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IN RE TAYLOR

Misc. No. 10, September Term, 1987.

312 Md. 58 (1988)

537 A.2d 1179

IN RE ROBERT KENNETH TAYLOR AND JOYCE ANN TAYLOR.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond S. Smethurst, Jr. (Henry M. Rutledge, Barbara R. Trader and Adkins, Potts & Smethurst, on the brief), Salisbury, for appellant.

Argued before ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS and BLACKWELL, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals of Maryland (retired), Specially Assigned.

CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Specially Assigned.

The democratic system of government under which we live is founded upon the concept that the individual is endowed "with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." The Declaration of Independence para. 2 (U.S. 1776). A tenet of this concept is that a person should not be imprisoned for debt. Md. Const., Art. III, § 38. A corollary of this tenet is that the debtor should...

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