How to Collect a Doctor BillDavis, Franklyn Pierre
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How to Collect a Doctor Bill
Davis, Franklyn Pierre
Collecting of accounts; Jurisprudence; Medicine -- Practice -- Management
The necessary wearing apparel and bedding and bedsteads of the debtor
and his family, and the tools and instruments of his trade or calling to
the value of thirty dollars, one stove, and his last cow, cooking
utensils, six each of knives, forks, plates, cups, saucers, spoons,
chairs, one shovel, one table, teapot, jug, spinning-wheel, weaving
loom, ten religious volumes, food and fuel for thirty days, two sheep,
one hog, and food for same and cow for thirty days shall be exempt from
execution.
NEW BRUNSWICK.
Wearing apparel, bedding, kitchen utensils, and tools of trade or
calling to the value of one hundred dollars.
ONTARIO.
The following chattels are exempt from seizure under any writ of
execution whatever, and after the death of the debtor are exempt from
the claims of his creditors: Furniture, bedding, and wearing apparel not
exceeding in value one hundred and fifty dollars; fuel and provisions
not exceeding in value forty dollars; animals not exceeding in value
seventy-five dollars, and food therefor for thirty days; tools to the
value of one hundred dollars; one dog and fifteen hives of bees. Free
grants and homesteads to actual settlers in the districts of Algoma and
Nipissing, and of certain lands between the River Ottawa and the
Georgian Bay, are also free from creditor's claims.
QUEBEC.
The debtor may select and withdraw from seizure: 1st. The bed, bedding
and bedsteads in use by him and his family. 2d. The ordinary and
necessary wearing apparel of himself and his family. 3d. Two stoves and
their pipes, one pot-hook and its accessories, one pair of andirons, one
pair of tongs, and one shovel 4th. All the cooking utensils, knives,
forks, spoons, and crockery in use by the family, two tables, two
cupboards or dressers, one lamp one mirror, one washing stand with its
toilet accessories, two trunks or valises, the carpets or matting
covering the floors, one clock, one sofa, and twelve chairs, provided
that the total value of such effects does not exceed the sum of fifty
dollars. 5th. All spinning-wheels and weaving looms intended for
domestic use, one axe, one saw, one gun, six traps, such fishing-nets,
lines, and seines as are in common use, one tub, one washing machine
one wringer, one sewing-machine, two pails, three flat-irons, one
blacking-brush, one scrubbing-brush, one broom. 6th. Fifty volumes of
books, and all drawings and paintings executed by the debtor or the
members of his family, for their use. 7th. Fuel and food sufficient for
the debtor and his family for three months. 8th. One span of plow-horses
or a yoke of oxen; one horse, one summer vehicle and one winter vehicle,
and harness used by a carter or driver for earning his livelihood; one
cow, two pigs, four sheep, the wool from such sheep, the cloth
manufactured from such wool, and the hay and other fodder intended for
the feeding of said animals; and, moreover, the following agricultural
tools and implements; one plow, one harrow, one working sleigh, one
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