Passes with note freed from equities.
Securing note, transferred with note by mere delivery.
Kuhns v. Bankers (Neb. S. C.), Ab...
Securing overdue note; mortgagee in possession;
crops. Hamblet v. Bliss (Vt. S. C.), Ab..
MUNICIPAL BONDS. Bona fide purchaser; es-
toppel. County of Dixon v. Field (U. S. S. C.), Ab. 475
; excessive issue. Dallas v. McKenzie (U. S. S. C.),
Ab
Conflict of decision between State and Federal court.
Dallas Co. v. Merrill (Mo. S. C.), Ab..
Construction of statute authorizing; presumption in
favor of validity of bonds. Rich v. Wentz (U. S. C.
C., N. Y.), Ab..
-; maintaining barbed wire fence in highway. Wil-
liam v. Mudgett (Tex. Com. App.), N.
Estoppel by recitals; bona fide purchaser.
Bank v. Porter (U. S. S. C.), Ab.
Internal improvement, steam mill not under Nebraska
statute. Osborne v. Co. of Adams (U. S. S. C.), Ab. 17
Internal improvement. U. S. v. Comrs. of Dodge (U.
S. S. C.), Ab...
Irregularities cured by statute; subject expressed in
title; practice; no exception to ruling. County of
Otoe (U. S. S. C.), Ab.
Railroad aid; validity; statutory construction. City
of Jonesboro v. Cairo & St. L. R. Co. (U. S. S. C.),
Ab....
Duty imposed by statute: contributory, no defense.
Cressey v. Northern Railroad. (N. H.S. C.), Full. 392
Firearms; boys gunning. Moebus v Becker (N. J. S.
C.), N
Fire-escape; "owner.' Schott v. Harvey (Penn. S.
C.), Ab
Recitals stopping defense; constitutional law. County
of Sherman v. Simonds (U. S. S. C.), Ab...
Validity of township railroad aid bonds; State law
impairing contract. Hoff v. County of Jasper (U. S.
S. C.), Ab..
Valid though unsealed; when equity will adjudge un-
sealed instrument as sealed; negligence; citizenship
giving jurisdiction. Inhabitants of Bernards v.
Stebbins (U. S. S. C.), Ab..
Invalid for want of proper signing. Bissel v. Spring
Valley (U. S. S. C.), Ab.
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION. Discrimination
in water charges by, forbidden. State v. Mayor (N.
J. S. C.), Ab.
Fire set by engine; spark arrester.
sey R. Co. (N. J. S. C.), Ab....
by locomotive; joint wrong-doers; proximate
cause. Johnson v. C., M. & St. P. R. Co. (Minn. S.
C.), Ab..
Loss of life; what plaintiff must show; mistake of
judgment. Brown v. French (Penn. S. C.), Ab.....
Municipal corporation not liable for negligence of fire-
man. Wilcox v. Chicago (Ill. S. C.), Ab....
Owner of dangerous premises; duty to public. Henkel
v. Murr (N. Y. Sup.), N..
Personal injury at railway crossing; contributory negli-
gence. Darcy v. L. & S. W R. Co. (Eng. App.), Ab. 315
Person injured by, not chargeable with negligence of
competent surgeon in treating injury. Pullman Pal.
Car Co. v. Bluhm. (Ill. S. C.), N.
Of public officers; Brooklyn Bridge trustees not liable
for injury to one crossing bridge caused by panic.
Hanover v. Agnew (N. Y. City C.), Full
Of railroad company setting fire; evidence; leaving
combustibles on ground. Gibbons v. Wisconsin R.
Co. (Wis. S. C.), Ab.
Liability for defect in street. City of Chicago v.
Schmidt (Ill. S. C.), Ab.
Railroad fencing; proximate cause; animals injured
by fright. Schutz v. Ind., B. & W. R. Co. (Ill. S. C.) 157
--; negligence in constructing highway crossing;
company liable for injury to travellers on highway.
Marra v. Cent. Vt. R. Co. (Vt. S. C.), Ab..
Removal of soil by land-owner letting in sea to neigh-
bor's land. Mears v. Dole (Mass. S. C.), Ab...
Getting off rear of car not, per se; duty of railroad com-
pany to provide assistance; question for jury Cart-
right v. Chicago (Mich. S. C.), Ab
NATIONAL BANK. See Bank.
NAVIGATION. See Lawful Structure.
NEGLIGENCE. What is; evidence; declarations of
third parties. Lake Erie v. Zoffinger (Ill. S.C.), Ab. 456
Action for injury while engaged in unlawfully erecting
telegraph line, does not lie. Banks v. Highland St.
R. Co. (Mass. S C.), N...
Unlawful act not, necessarily; setting fire by steam
engine. Burbank v. Bethel S. M. Co. (Me. S. C.), Ab. 77
When employee not passenger; knowledge of danger.
McQueen v. Chicago (Kans. S. C.), Ab...
See Carrier: Damages; Maritime Law; Master and
Servant; Municipal Corporation; Parent and Child;
Sunday Municipal Bond.
Approaches to place of business must be kept reason-
ably safe. Nare v. Flack (Ind. S. C.), Full...
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT. Alteration;
signing as surety after execution. Sullivan v. Rudi-
sill (lowa S. C.), Ab.....
etc. (Mich. S. Č.), Ab.....
Care requisite as to license.
What is; alteration. Charlton v. Reed (Iowa S. C.),
Ab....
Bill of exchange; power of directors; personal lia-
bility. West London, etc. v. Kitson (Eng. Q. B. D.),
Ab...
Bona fide holder. Bone v. Tharp (Iowa S. C.), Ab.. 519
Certificate of stock, not; thief can give no title. Bar-
stow v. Savage Mining Co. (Cal. S. C.), Ab...
Indorser's co-sureties. MacDonald v. Whitfield (Eng.
P. C.), Ab...
Indorsement construed as guaranty. Bray v. Marsh
(Me. S. C.), Ab..
Return must be annexed to attachment. Rock v. Sing-
master (Iowa S. C.), Ab
See Attachment; Criminal Law; Municipal Bonds; Trial.
PRESUMPTION. Beer presumed intoxicating.
State v. Teissedre (Kans. S. C.), N.
PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION. See Evidence.
PROBATE LAW. Administration of estate of
living person void. Thomas v. People (Ill. S. C.), Ab. 158
Claim for death from negligence not asset of estate.
Perry v. St. J. & W. R. Co. (Kans. S. C.), Ab
Debts assets at decedent's domicile; debts due from
United States; mandamus; United States treasurer.
Wyman v. U. S. (U. S. S. C.), Ab..
Public officer; right to fees above salary; commissions
on sales. U. S. v. Brindle (U. S. S. C ), Ab.
Trespass by public officer; highway overseer cutting
drains injuring neighbor's land." Cubit v. O'Dett
(Mich. S. C.), Ab...
Tombstone proper expenditure by executor. Crapo
V. Armstrong (Iowa S. C.), Ab..
Will, probate of, not impeachable collaterally. Spofford
v. Smith (N. H. S. C.), Ab.
When non-resident does not disqualify under Kansas
statute. Salamanca township v. Wilson (U. S. S. C.),
Ab...
PARENT AND CHILD. Custody of young infant
as between grandparent and father. Sturtevant v.
Havens (N. Y. S. C.), N..
Mother's right to recover for negligent injury to son;
damages; highway; contributory negligence. Com-
missioners of Hartford Co. v. Hamilton (Md. App.),
Ab
See Administration; Will.
PROCESS. See Evidence.
PROMISSORY NOTE. See Negotiable Instrument.
PROXIMATE COST. See Carrier.
PUBLIC LANDS Disposition of, in satisfaction
of military land warrant, not a sale entitling a State
to percentage; practical Construction of statute.
Matter of Iowa & Illinois (U. S. S. C.), Ab...
Town site on; occupancy of polygamous wife with
husband not notice of wife's claim when husband
has title; deed not witnessed; special statute con-
trolling general law; deed from city. Townsend v.
Little (U. S. S. C.), Áb....
PUBLIC USE. See Contract.
RAPE. See Criminal Law.
RATIFICATION. See Judicial Sale.
RECEIPT. Evidence; so far as contract, cannot be
varied by parol. Goodwin v. Goodwin (N. H. S. C.),
Ab
RECORDING ACT. Index part of record: omis-
sion may be remedied; good from when; ejectment;
grantee of tax deed; limitation. Lombard v. Culbert-
son (Wis. S. C.), Ab...
REGISTRATION. Mutilated indexes. Elliott v.
Harris (Ky. App.), N.
REMOVAL OF CAUSE. Amendment by State
court after; jurisdiction. Wellman v. Howland (U.
S. C. C., Ky.), Ab
Citizenship when suit begun. Frelinghuysen v. Bald-
win (U. S. C. C., N. Y.), Ab ..
Eminent domain proceedings. North Pacific T. Co. v.
Lowenberg (U. S. C. C., Ga.), Ab
Federal question; constitutionality of State law. Smith
v. Grimhow (U. S. S. C.), Ab.
Petition when to be filed.
Stebbins v. Lancashire Ins.
Improvement; damage for infringing.
Novelty; old process to similar subject. Penn. R. Co.
v. Locomotive (U. S. S. C.), Ab
Practice; garnishment of judgment. Loomis v. Har-
rington (U. S. C. C., Mich.), Ab...
Proof under general denial. Zane v. Soffe (U. S. S.
C.), Ab
Proceedings supplemental cannot be removed. Poole
v. Thatcher (U. S. C. C., Miss.), Ab
Suspending injunction; public interest. Munson v.
Mayor (U. S. C. C., N. Y.), Ab..
Repleading; practice; distinction between law and
equity in. Whittington Mfg. Co. v. Memphis, etc.
(U. S. C. C.), Ab....
Suit by State. Ames v. State (Kans. S. C.), N.
instituted by State. State v. Wolffe (U. S. C. C.,
Ala.), Ab
to set aside will; residence. American Bible Soc.
v. Price (U. S. S. C.), Ab
Lauton v. Rowan (N. H. S. C.), Ab..
Compulsory; commission on purchase of stamps.
Swift & C. Co. v. U. S. (U. S. S. C.), Ab.
Personal property accepted as; construction of con-
tract. Winchester & P. Mfg. Co. v. Funge (U. S. S.
C.), Ab.
Taking note not, unless agreed; when action not
premature; offer to return. Moore v. Fitz (N. H.
S. C.), Ab....
SET-OFF. See State.
SHIPPING. Stipulation in bill of lading; right to
insist on. The Peer of the Realm (U. S. C. C., La.),
Ab
See Maritime Law.
SHERIFF. No right to poundage unless collection
made. Peck v. City Nat. Bk. (Mich. S. C.), Ab..... 76
See Escape.
SLANDER AND LIBEL
Libel; ambiguous
charge; evidence; other statement to show animus.
Knapp v. Fuller (H. S. C.), Ab...
charge of adultery actionable. Henicke v. Grif-
fith (Kans. S. C.), Ab.
on deceased person; criminal information will not
lie for. Regina v. Labouchere (Eng. Q. B. D.), N... 324
newspaper liable for, though published as news.
Barnes v. Campbell (N. H. S. C.), Ab
not assignable; constitutional law; impairing con-
tract; when Federal Court will not follow State
Court. Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Palmer (U. S. S. C.),
Ab.
Federal, of notes for circulation; notes payable in
goods. Matter of Aldrich (U. S. D. C., N. Ÿ.), Ab.......... 316
Legislature may repeal exemption. Shiner v. Jacobs
(Iowa, S. C.), Ab..........
Sale for; government bidding in; title of owner of
surplus. U. S. v. Lawton (U. S. S. C.), Ab.
U. S. R. S., § 3412; what not "note within meaning
of. U. S. v. Ryder (U. S. S. C.), Ab.
See License.
TELEGRAPH. Notice limiting liability as to mes-
sage. Jones v. W. U. Tel. Co. (U. S. C. C., Ark.), Ab.
For transmitting stock quotations; may not discrimin-
ate. Friedman v. Gold & S. Tel. Co. (N.Y.S.C.), N. 383
See Damages; Highway.
TENANT. See Landlord and Tenant.
TENDER. See Damages.
; newspaper, written by employee. Bruce v. Reed
(Penn. S. C.), Full...
Slander; evidence; popular meaning of word in for-
eign language. Blakeman v. Blakeman (Minn. S. C.),
Ab...
; when words imputing crime not actionable.
Brown v. Myers (Ohio S. C.), Full..
-- truth of charge need not be proved beyond
reasonable doubt. Bell v. McGinness (Ohio S. C.),
Full..
SLEEPING CAR COMPANY. See Carrier.
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE of agreement to
secure debt by mortgage. Irvine v. Armstrong
(Minn. S. C.), Ab
When not decreed; breach of contract to assign pat-
ent; remedy at law. Worden v. Graham (Ill. S. C.),
Ab..
..58, 479
Misrepresentation defeating right to lease. Smith v.
Land and H. P. Co. (Eng. Ch. D.), Ab...
STATE. Action by; defendant may set-off; no judg-
ment against in absence of statute; exemption from
tax; when grantee entitled to. Comm. v. Owens-
boro (Ky. App.), Ab....
STATUTE. Construction; ejusdem generis. U. S. v.
Sixty-five terra cotta vases (U. S. C. Č., N. Y.), N..
Chinese; law applies to race. Matter of Ah Lung (U.
S. C. C., Cal.), Ab.
To timber cut on mortgaged land. Howe v. Wads-
worth (N. H. S. C.), Full
TRADE-MARK. Innocent purchaser for private
use liable for infringement. Upmann v. Forester
(Eng Ch. D.), Ab.
"Valveoline;" valveoleum.' Leonard v, Wells
Injunction; admiralty jurisdiction. Turner v. Stewart
(Mo. S. C.), Ab.
See Criminal Law; Jury; Verdict.
TRUST. Attachment, foreign; estoppel. Forrist v.
Bellows (N. H. S. C.), Ab..
Definition; "heirs at law.' Merrill v. Preston (Mass.
S. C.), Ab.
Taking title for others; pleading; responsive allega-
tions; conclusiveness. Berry v. Sawyer (U S. c.
C., Penn.), Ab....
Trustee fraudulently misappropriating funds; severally
and jointly liable; separate controversy; cause re-
movable. Boyd v. Gill (U. S. C. C., N. Y), Ab ..... 437
TURNPIKE. Public highway, though charter for-
feited. Pitts., McK. & Y. R. Co v. Comm. (Penn.
S. C.), Ab...
USURY. Agreement to pay lawful interest in ad-
vance is usurious. Insurance Co. v. Carpenter (Ohio
S. C.), Ab
Of collecting agent; when not liable for default;
discovery; discharge; changing agreement. Insur-
ance Co. v. Scott (Ky. App.), Ab....
Not discharged by agreement to forbear suit. Mich.
State Ins Co. v. Soule (Mich. S. C.), Ab
May waive discharge. Bramble v. Ward (Ohio, S. C.),
Ab.
When and when not discharged; parol evidence.
Smith v. Freyler (Mont. S. C.), Full...
Discharge of surety by dealings with principal. Ward
v. Nat. B. of New Zealand (Eng. P. C.), Ab
VERDICT. Averaging damages, when valid. Dodge
v. Carroll (N. H. S. C.), Ab.
Judge entering jury room; when cause for setting
aside. Helmbrech v. Helmbrech (Minn. S. C.), Ab.. 357
Opening and closing; venue charged; impartial trial;
remarks of counsel. Hilliard v. Beattie (N. H. S.C.),
Ab.
VILLAGE. See Municipal Corporation.
ance of street along water side to United States. Po-
tomac Steamboat Co v. Upper Potomac S. Co. (U.
S. S. C.), Ab..
Revocation, what necessary to be valid. Matter of
Ludd's Will (Wis. S. C.), Full....
--; of income: when goes to residence after death
of legatee. Middleton's Appeal (Penn. S. C.), Ab.... 372
; for life; survivor. Matter of Hill & Chapman
(Eng. Ch. D.), Ab..
480
-; when of use conveys absolute estate, and when
not. Mansfield v. Mansfield (Me. S. C.), Áb.
Mental incapacity Rice v. Rice (Mich S. C.), N..... 23
Mistake "rent" for real." Baird v. Boucher (Miss.
S. C.), N..
Sale of real estate; discretion of executor; commis-
sions. Hancox v. Meeker (N. Y. App.), Ab..
"Sole and unmarried" defined.
ham's Trusts (Eng. Ch. D.), Ab
Survivors or their legal representatives; daughter dy.
ing, children take. Rivenett v. Bourquin (Mich. S.
C.), Ab..
Testamentary capacity. Hoban v. Piquette (Mich. S.
C.), N..
Testamentary paper paper reserving use. Kelleher v.
Kernan (Md. S. C), N.
Undue influence; not presumed; circumstantial evi-
dence; husband and wife. Sheppardson v. Potter
(Mich. S. C.), Ab.
What time "surviving" relates to. Denny v. Kettell
(Mass. S C.).
See Action Contract; Gift; Probate Law.
WITNESS. Religious faith. Free v. Buckingham
(N. H. S. C), N..
WORDS See Definition,
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