Case Name: FOXALL v. LEVI
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1803-08-06
Citations: 9 F. Cas. 644
Docket Number: Case No. 5,015
Parties: FOXALL v. LEVI.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 9
Pages: 644–644

Head Matter:
Case No. 5,015.
FOXALL v. LEVI.
[1 Cranch, C. C. 139.]
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
Aug. 6, 1803.
[Reported by Hon. William Cranch, Chief Judge.]

Opinion:
Upon which
THE COURT
refused to commit him in execution. The summons was simply signed by the commissioners, stating themselves as such. There was also a certificate that he did attend yesterday at Baltimore agreeably to his summons. See the bankrupt law of the 4th of April, 1800, § 22 [2 Stat 19], which declares That the bankrupt shall be free from arrest; and on producing the summons or notice under the hands of commissioners, shall be discharged, if arrested.