THE

INCORPORATED COUNCIL OF LAW REPORTING

FOR

ENGLAND AND WALES.

Members of the Council.

Chairman-MONTAGUE CRACKANTHORPE, Esq., Q.C.
Vice-Chairman-F. A. BOSANQUET, Esq., Q.C.

H. MANISTY, Esq., President of the Incorporated Law Society.

JOHN HOLLAMS, Esq. (Firm-Messrs. Hollams, Sons,

Coward & Hawksley), 30, Mincing Lane, E.C.

Incorporated

E. J. BRISTOW, Esq. (Firm-Messrs. Wilson, Law Society.

Bristows & Carpmael), 1, Copthall Buildings, E.C.

Secretary-PATRICK F. EVANS, Esq., 10 Old Square,
Lincoln's Inn.

THE

LAW REPORTS

OF THE INCORPORATED COUNCIL OF LAW REPORTING.

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

AND ON APPEAL THEREFROM IN THE

COURT OF APPEAL,

DECISIONS ON

CROWN CASES RESERVED

AND DECISIONS OF THE

RAILWAY AND CANAL COMMISSION.

EDITOR-SIR FREDERICK POLLOCK, BART., Barrister-at-Law.
ASSISTANT EDITOR-A. P. STONE, Barrister-at-Law.

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JUDGES

OF

THE COURT OF APPEAL.

1899.

Earl of HALSBURY, Lord Chancellor.

Lord RUSSELL of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England.

Sir NATHANIEL LINDLEY, Master of the Rolls. Sir FRANCIS HENRY JEUNE, President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division.

Sir ARCHIBALD LEVIN SMITH,