THE

AMERICAN STATE REPORTS,

CONTAINING THE

CASES OF GENERAL VALUE AND AUTHORITY.

SUBSEQUENT TO THOSE CONTAINED IN THE “AMERICAN
DECISIONS" AND THE "AMERICAN REPORTS,"

DECIDED IN THE

COURTS OF LAST RESORT

OF THE SEVERAL STATES.

REPORTED, AND ANNOTATED

BY A. C. FREEMAN,

AND THE ASSOCIATE EDITORS OF THE "AMERICAN DECISIONS.”

VOL. IX.

SAN FRANCISCO:

BANCROFT-WHITNEY COMPANY,

LAW PUBLISHERS AND LAW BOOKSELLERS.

1889.

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1899, BY BANCROFT-WHITNEY COMPANY, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

STEREOTYPED BY
FILMER-BOLLINS ELECTROTYPE COMPARTE,

SAN FRANCISCO.

AMERICAN STATE REPORTS.

VOL. IX.

SCHEDULE

showing the original volumes of reports in which the cases herein selected and re-reported may be found, and the pages of this volume devoted to each state.

SCHEDULE

SHOWING IN WHAT VOLUMES OF THIS SERIES THIS CASES
REPORTED IN THE SEVERAL VOLUMES OP OFFICIAL

REPORTS MAY BE FOUND.

stato reports are in parentheses, and the numbers of this woulon la bold to Area

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ALABAMA. -(83) 8; (84) 5; (85) 7.
ARKANSAS. (48) 8; (49) 4; (50) 7.
CALIFORNIA. — (72) 1; (73) 2; (74) B; (76) 7 (76) a.
COLORADO. — (10) 3; (11) 7.
CONNECTIOUT. — (54) 1; (55) 3; (56) 7.
DELAWARE

(5 Houst.) 1.
FLORIDA.
GBORGIA. (76) 2; (77) 4; (78) 6.
ILLINOIS. -(121) 2; (122) 3; (123) 6; (124) 7; (125) 8; (120)
INDIANA. (112) 2; (113) 3; (114) B; (115) 7; (116) 8.
Iowa. — (72) 2; (73) B; (74) 7; (76) 9.
KANSAS (37) 1; (38) 5; (39) 7.
KENTUCKY. (83, 84) 4; (85) 7; (86) 9.
LOUISIANA. (39 La. Ann.) 4; (40 La. Ann.) &
MANNE — (79) 1; (80) 6.
MARYLAND. -(67) 1; (68) 6; (69) 9.'
MASSACHUSETTS, — (145) 1; (146) 4; (147) 9.
MICHIGAN. — (60, 61) 1; (62) 4; (63) 6; (64, 65) 6.
MINNESOTA. — (36) 1; (37) 5; (38) 8.
MISSISSIPPI.

(65) 7.
MISSOURI. — (92) 1; (93) 8; (94) 4; (95) 6; (96) 9.
NEBRASKA. (22) 3; (23, 24) 8.
NEVADA. — (19) 3.
NEW JERSEY. — (43 N. J. Eq.) 3; (44 N. J. Eq.) 6; (80 N. J. L) 1.
NEW YORK. — (107) 1; (108) 2; (109) 4; (110) 6; (111) 7; (112) &
NORTH CAROLINA. — (97, 98) 8; (99, 100) 6; (101) 9.
OH10. — (45 Ohio St.) 4.
OREGON. — (15) 3; (16) 8.
PENNSYLVANIA. — (115, 116, 117 Pa. St.) 8; (118, 119 Pa 8L) 6; (120 121

Pa. St.) 6; (122 Pa. St.) 8.
RHODE ISLAND.
SOUTE CAROLINA.

(26) 4.
TENNESSER. — (85) 4; (86) 6.
Texas. — (68) 2; (69; 24 Tex. App.) 8; (70; 25, 28 Tax App)
VERMONT — (60) 6.
Vnam -(82) 8; (83) B.
WEST VIRGINIA (29) 6; (30) 8.
WISCONSDX. -(69) 8; (70, 71) 5; (72) 7; (78) 9.

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