INDEX

ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. See Executors and Admin-
istrators.

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES.

1. Function. Differentiation of functions of judicial and ad-
ministrative processes. Communications Comm'n v. Pottsville
Broadcasting Co., 134.

2. Control. Validity of Act of Congress authorizing Employees
Compensation Commission to review award which had become
final. Paramino Lumber Co. v. Marshall, 370.

ADMIRALTY. See Constitutional Law, I, 2; Labor Relations Act,
5; Workmen's Compensation, 1–2.

AGENTS. See Corporations; Eminent Domain; United States, 7–8.
AGRICULTURAL CORPORATIONS. See Puerto Rico, 1.

ALIMONY. See Divorce, 1-2; Taxation, II, 3.

ALLOCATION. See Waters, 1-2.

ALLOWANCE. See Bankruptcy, 4.

AMENDMENT. See Employers' Liability Act; Opinions; Rules of
Court, 1.

AMICUS CURIAE. See Parties, 8.

ANTITRUST ACTS.

Patents. Combinations. Patentee's jobber licensing system,
used to control prices and competition in sale and distribution of
fuel containing patented fluid, violated Sherman Act. Ethyl Gaso-
line Corp. v. U. S., 436.

APPORTIONMENT. See Constitutional Law, V; Copyrights;
Waters, 1.

ASSESSMENT. See Taxation, II, 8; III, 4–7.

AUTOMOBILES. See Constitutional Law, II, 3-4; IV, (B), 2;
Motor Carrier Act, 1-3.

AWARD. See Copyrights; Workmen's Compensation Acts, 2.

BANKRUPTCY. See Receivers, 1-3.

1. Validity of Prior Liens. Execution lien obtained within four
months of bankruptcy not automatically discharged by § 67 (f).
Fisher v. Pauline Oil & Gas Co., 294.

2. Id. Judgment of state court confirming execution sale, not
appealed from by trustee, as estoppel of trustee and transferee.
Id.

3. Claims. Priority. Application and validity of amendment
of § 77 (n) giving priority to claim of employee for personal in-
juries which antedated railroad receivership. Carpenter v. Wabash
Ry. Co., 23.

4. Reorganization Proceedings. Appeal from previously entered
order granting allowance for services, governed by Chandler Act;
allowance of appeal by Circuit Court of Appeals discretionary.
Dickinson Co. v. Cowan, 382.

Adjudication of ques-
impounding proceeds;

5. Railroad Reorganization. State Court.
tion of title; oil under right-of-way lands;
reference to state court of question as to fee. Thompson v. Magno-
lia Co., 478.

BANKS. See Constitutional Law, I, 3.

1. National Banks. Officers. Stock. Liability of director in
suit by receiver on note given as substitute for stock illegally pur-
chased and retained by bank. Deitrick v. Greaney, 190.

2. Id. That bank's officers were participants in transaction, or
that creditors were not deceived or specifically injured, as defense.
Id.

3. National Banks. Pledge of Assets. National banks without
implied power to pledge assets as security for deposits. Yonkers
v. Downey, 590.

4. Id. Rescission of unauthorized pledge not conditioned on re-
turn of amounts deposited. Id.

5. Id. Pledge of assets to secure deposits of State or subdivision
not "authorized" in New York. Yonkers v. Downey, 590.

6. Id. Pledge of assets to secure deposits made by governmental
agencies, valid though deposits not "public money." Inland Water-
ways Corp. v. Young, 517; Woodring v. Wardell, 527; see also,
Berger v. Chase National Bank, 632.

7. State Taxation. Validity of statute taxing deposits in out-of-
state banks at higher rate than deposits in banks within State.
Madden v. Kentucky, 83.

BANKS.-Continued.

8. Id. National Banks. Tax imposed by Oklahoma statute held
authorized by R. S. § 5219; purpose of restrictions of R. S. 5219;
proof of discrimination. Tradesmens Bank v. Oklahoma Tax

Comm'n, 560.

9. Id. Effect of amendatory act expressly including in measure
of tax dividends from federal reserve bank stock and interest on
tax-exempt federal securities.

Id.

10. Id. Effect of express exclusion in taxation of other corpora-
tions of interest from tax-exempt federal securities. Id.

BILL OF COMPLAINT. See Jurisdiction, IV, 5–6.

BILLS AND NOTES. See Receivers, 1-2; Taxation, II, 6.
BONDED GOODS. See Constitutional Law, II, 10-12.

BONDS. See Costs, 1.

Bond of Postmaster. Private user of mails without right to sue.
U. S. v. National Surety Corp., 165.

BREACH OF CONTRACT.

See Contracts, 3.

BROADCASTING. See Communications Act, 2-5.

BUILDING REGULATIONS.

Application of local building regulations to construction of post-
office on site over which United States has acquired jurisdiction.
Stewart & Co. v. Sadrakula, 94.

BUSES. See Constitutional Law, II, 4.

CAPITAL. See Constitutional Law, V.

CERTIORARI. See Jurisdiction, I, 14; II, 5.

CHANDLER ACT. See Bankruptcy, 4.

CHICKASAW INDIANS. See Indians, 1-3.

CHOCTAW INDIANS. See Indians, 1-3.

CITIZENSHIP. See Constitutional Law, IV, (D), 2.
CLAIMS.

1. Adequacy of Remedy by suit in Court of Claims for taking
of private property by agent of Government in course of authorized
navigation improvement. Yearsley v. Ross Construction Co., 18.

2. Cross-Claim against United States; not allowable in excess of
set off; immunity not waived. U. S. v. Shaw, 495.

CLASSIFICATION. See Constitutional Law, III, 1–2; IV, (B), 5;
IV, (C), 1–7.

1. Authority of Commission. Licenses. Procedure. Authority
of Commission to adopt rules of procedure. Communications
Comm'n v. Pottsville Broadcasting Co., 134.

2. Id. Application for permit to construct broadcasting station
must be judged by standard of public convenience, interest and
necessity. Id.

3. Id. Upon reversal by Court of Appeals of denial of construc-
tion permit, Commission was free to consider application with sub-
sequent applications on comparative basis, and court could not
command otherwise. Id.; Fly v. Heitmeyer, 146.

4. Id. Findings. Consideration of and findings as to economic
injury to rival station not required; licensee of rival station as
"person aggrieved" entitled to appeal from order granting construc-
tion permit. Communications Comm'n v. Sanders Bros. Station,
470.

5. Id. Findings supported order granting permit to erect broad-
casting station. Id.

6. Id. Conclusion of appellate court that Commission had not
used as evidence data which it denied opportunity to inspect, ac-
cepted here. Id.

COMPENSATION. See Bankruptcy, 4; Constitutional Law, III,
3; Eminent Domain; Workmen's Compensation Acts, 1-2.

COMPETITION. See Antitrust Acts.

CONCURRENT FINDINGS. See Jurisdiction, II, 8.

CONFESSION. See Constitutional Law, IV, (B), 13; Criminal
Law, 1.

CONFISCATION. See Constitutional Law, IV.

CONFORMITY. See Parties.

CONSENT. See Corporations; Jurisdiction, I, 3; United States, 1.
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. See Indians, 1-3; Judgments, 4; Juris-
diction, I, 2-11; United States, 1-8.

I. Miscellaneous, p. 715.
II. Commerce Clause, p. 715.
III. Fifth Amendment, p. 716.