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Solon, an Athenian statesman and lawgiver, enacted laws in ancient Athens that abolished debt slavery. These laws were aimed at alleviating the economic hardships faced by the lower classes and preventing citizens from falling into perpetual bondage due to debt.
The American colonies were British and followed British law. British law was passed by the British Parliament.
The American colonies were British and followed British law. British law was passed by the British Parliament.
Your grandmother only co-signed. She would not be responsible for it unless he did not pay. Since she has passed away he is totally responsible for paying the debt.
Yes. Charging off a debt in no way removes your obligation to pay. The charge off is simply a matter of taxes and losses for the creditor.
At the time of this writing (July, 2011), the most recent increase in the U.S. debt ceiling (to $14.3 trillion) was passed by Congress and signed into law on February 12, 2010.
The 19th amendment in 1920.
Local and state laws that were passed to take away African-American rights, in the South, were referred to as Jim Crow laws. There were dozens of these laws passed in the 1950s and 1960s.
The Pure Food and Drug Act.
the immigration laws were passed in 1965. That is incorrect, the law was passed in the 1920's.
Congress passed the contract labor law.
None. This is because to be a "law" it MUST have been passed by congress.,