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Excerpt from A Treatise on the Law Between Debtor and Creditor, Showing Some of the Principal Defects in the Present Bankrupt System, and Proving Them by Several Interesting Cases: With Extracts of Importance From the Evidence of the Late Sir Samuel Romilly, and Other Witnesses, Taken Before Select Committee of the House of Commons
On reading the Minutes ofe'vidence taken before the Select Committee, on the Bankrupt Laws, I regretted to find, that the evidence was chie?y con fined to the supposed interests of creditors, while the interests of debtors and their necessary pro tection from injustice and oppression, have been but slightly noticed. The best way to protect the creditor is, I_presume, to begin with doing justice to the debtor; for, the same cause which makes it so easy to oppress the debtor produces injury to the creditor. Besides, -it ought not to be forgotten.
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