Sec.[Section] 1st. Be it enacted by the people of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly. That hereafter when any attachment shall be placed in the hands of any Sheriff
or other Officer, and the defendant shall be in the act of absconding with his goods
and effects, it shall be lawful for such Officer to pursue the said defendant into
any county of this State, and to lay upon and take the goods and chattels of said defendant back to the County
from which said attachment issued, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
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A bill for “an act concerning attachments”.
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Engrossed.
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[01]/[13]/[1840]
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passed
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passed
Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 19, HB 20, GA Session 11-S, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,