Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1868-06-25
CHAPTER III
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death but the same may be continue,
in the name Of his successor or of tn
corporation. if It's charter has not expired
or been dissolved, as may be directed b,
ahc court is which the suit shall be pend
ing
Sec 1876 And be it enacted Tha
the court IN which any suit or proceeding
against corporation which shall hay,
been dissolved by the expiration Of it.
charter, or otherwise, shall be pending a
the time Of such dissolution. Shall have
power, on the application Of either party
thereto, to make al order for the coutin-
nance Of such suit or proceeding, and tie
same may thereafter he continued until
final Judgment on the decree shall be had
therein. which rhaIl have the Ike effect
upon the rights If the parties as if such
corporation had not been dissolved.
Sec. 1877 And be it enacted, That
any interest wLi5h any defendant in a
Judgment or decree rendered by court
of law or equity, has in the capital, joiut
stock, or debts of corporat on, transfer
able on its books, shall be liab!e to exc
cution or attachment, and the same pro-
ceedings shall be had as in other eases
except when they are varied BY the fol
lowing sections
Sec 1913. And be it enacted, That
the Sheriff or other officer, upon being
instructed to levy such writ on any such
stock or debt, shall deliver to the Presi-
dent or chief officer, or leave at the place
OF business Of such corporation a notice
IN writing, stating that he has seized the
stock or.dcbt of the defendant, (uaming
bln) and the purpose fOr which he has
seized the same, aud shall return a copy
of such notice and return it with the
writ
Sec 100 And be it enacted, That
upon the service of such notice, tue Shcr-
1T may require the President, or any 9TH
or officer Of the corporation, to certify to
him in writing the number of shares of
stock, and the amount of transferable !
debt on its books, standing in the name
of the defendant at the time of said notice;
aud If any President or other officer, SO
required, shall refuse or neglect for TWEEN
ty-tour hours to doliycr such certificate.
the Sheriff or other officer shall certify the
tact to the court, to which the writ is re-
turnable, or to any Judge thereof, and
the SAID court OF Judge may order an at
tachmcnt Of contempt against such Pres
mcnt or other officer, and may compel
hlm to answer upon oath on oral cxani-
nation az to the number Of shares of stock
aud amount of debt standing on the books
OF the corporation, in the name of the de-
fendant, at the time of service of such no.
tlcc, and may compel the production Of
tltc books Of said corporation and also fine
The President or other officer for not Civ
tng the required certificate
Sec POO And be it enacted, That
when the Sheriff has asccrtained the nrm-
Der of shares Of stock, and amount of such
debt standing in the name of the defcn-
dant, he shah make a schedule Of such
shares or debt, or so much thereof as will
be amply sufficient to secure the sum Of
money he is required TO ley and costs.
and shall give notice to the corporation
hat the stock or debt not included in his
'choduc ir released
Sec. o0l. And be it enacted. That if ;
he levy be made under jc,t tuc,os. the ,
Sheriff shall advertise and sell the stock {
II debt as If TIE same wore real estate.
Sec 202 And be it enacted, That if 5
my corporation or its officers, after ser r
ice of notice Of seizure as aforesaid shall {
rsnstcr, or permit 70 be transferred any i
harcs of stock or any delft standing at o
he time of service in the name of the de- t
7ndaut, unless the same IS released, rs b
NfoIhaf.or provided, such corporation /
hall pay to the plaintiff in the writ IN q
cr which such notice was given, the full 81
larket value of the stock or debt so trans 9
rrcd, TO be recovered by suit b
See 205 And he it enacted That ?
the proceedings under such writ be en- IL
I'd by countermand, payment OF other III
ru>e before sale the stock seized there &
ndHr shall be released, and the Sheriff C
aall give notice thereof in writing to the g
operation. ~
Sec. e0i. And be ii enacted That -
the Sheriff shall make sale of any shares -
stock or transferable debt, whether he =.
'ntIuuc III office or not, or whether hc has ~
turned the VIII: under which the sale -
as made or not, he shall transfer the g. g.
III stock or debt 50 sold ON the book of ~,
e corporation to the purchaser or if the ~
lcrltt making such sale shall die or re- !,
owe from the county without making -
ch transfer, the court to which the writ I
As rcturnable may appoint y person to
AXE the same 81
S,e PES And be it enacted That 4.
any corporation or any Of It's officers !,
all refuse to permit any transfer au- :,
orizod to bc made hy the preceding sec. j
~. the court to which the writ By viz -
= Q. which such stock or debt was sold
IS r''urualle, or any Judge thereof in
cation, may punish hy process Of con- GO
MP ali persons 50 refusing TO permit e
Oh transfer and may also cause the pro- p
r hook of such corporation To he brought ne
fore such court or Judge, and the trans en-
to he made, and The corporation shall lat
liable for all damages sustained by er
'Son of or refusal 70 permit such trans re,
See eco And be Il enacted. That the 40 ~
r,haScr may refuse TO accept the trans 10
of aus stock or transferable debt. ua- =
: i; be made within thirty days after ,"'
sale. and may bring an action on the
< agalnS, the Sheriff. officer OF corpo- :
ion by whose default tie said transfer
: delayed " ,,,fred and may recover
value OF the AsrcA or debt II the tine
transfer s!.o.il. A..va teen Il ade, !: ri
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