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Persons against whom cause of action, trespass, &c. beyond sea at the time, it may be brought after return, if within the times limited by 10. C. 1. 6. sess. 2.
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XVII. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That if any person or persons, against whom there shall be any cause of action of trespass, detinue, trover or replevin, for taking away goods or chattels, or of action of account, or upon the case, or of debt, grounded upon any lending or contract without specialty, of debt for arrearages of rent, or assault, menace, battery, wounding, and imprisonment, or any of them, be or shall be at the time of any such cause of suit or action given or accrewed, fallen, or come, beyond the seas, that then such person or persons, who is or shall be entitled to any such suit or action, shall be at liberty to bring the said actions against such person and persons after their return from beyond the seas, so as they take the same after their return from beyond the seas within such times, as are respectively limitted for the bringing of the said actions by the last mentioned act. (a)
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