Pennsylvania Act 1836-191 — PROCEDURE ON EXECUTION ATTACHMENT ACT

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PROCEDURE ON EXECUTION ATTACHMENT ACT
                 Act of Jun. 16, 1836, P.L. 755, No. 191              Cl. 68
                                  AN ACT

     Relating to executions.

        Compiler's Note:  Section 2 of Act 53 of 1978 provided that
            Act 191 is repealed except for section 83 which was saved
            from repeal.
        Section 83.  Landlord's preference in proceeds of execution
        The goods and chattels being in or upon any messuage, lands,
     or tenements, which are or shall be demised for life or years,
     or otherwise taken by virtue of an execution, and liable to the
     distress of the landlord, shall be liable for the payment of any
     sums of money due for rent at the time of taking such goods in
     execution: Provided, That such rent shall not exceed one year's
     rent.  (1836, June 16, P.L. 755, Sec. 83.)