How to Collect a Doctor BillDavis, Franklyn Pierre
Science
How to Collect a Doctor Bill
Davis, Franklyn Pierre
Collecting of accounts; Jurisprudence; Medicine -- Practice -- Management
The following property is exempt from execution except upon a judgment
for the purchase-money or upon a mortgage thereon: Chairs, tables,
desks, and books to the value of one hundred dollars; necessary
household and kitchen furniture, wearing apparel, etc., and provisions
and fire-wood actually provided sufficient for one month, farming
utensils, or implements of husbandry, and seed provided for planting
within the ensuing six months, not exceeding in value two hundred
dollars; two horses, two oxen, or two mules, and two cows and food for
one month for such animals, and one cart or wagon; the tools of a
mechanic necessary to his trade; the instruments and libraries of a
surgeon, physician, surveyor, or dentist; the professional library of an
attorney and counsellor, or minister of the gospel; the dwelling of a
miner not exceeding in value five hundred dollars, also his tools and
appliances necessary to carry on his mining operations, not exceeding in
value five hundred dollars; and two horses, two oxen, or two mules, and
their harness and one cart or wagon, by the use of which a teamster or
laborer habitually earns his living; one horse harness, and vehicle, of
a physician or surgeon, or minister of the gospel, and food for such
animal for one month. For every livery stable keeper, two horses or
mules, with vehicle and harness, provided the whole shall not exceed in
value five hundred dollars; one sewing-machine in actual use in the
debtor's family, not exceeding in value one hundred and fifty dollars;
all fire engines and property of fire companies; all arms, etc.,
required by law to be kept by any person; a homestead to be selected by
the husband or wife, or other head of a family, not exceeding in value
five thousand dollars; the earnings of the debtor not exceeding fifty
dollars for his personal services for the calendar month during, or
immediately preceding, that in which process has been issued, where such
earnings are necessary for the use of a family supported wholly or
partly by the labor of the debtor.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
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