Ex parte M'Donald
This text of 1 Add. 268 (Ex parte M'Donald) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Washington County primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
As the circumstances of this case carry no appearance of collusion, or fraud on the law, on the part of the prisoner, but rather of oppression by the plaintiff, we think it fair to construe the 4th section of the law of 1731, in the manner contended for by the prisoner’s counsel, and, of course, to consider the prisoner as not within the evil provided against, by that section.
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