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WEEKLY NOTES OF CASES

ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE COUNTY COURTS OF
PHILADELPHIA, AND THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT
AND CIRCUIT COURTS FOR THE EASTERN
DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA.

BY

MEMBERS OF THE BAR.

VOLUME VI.

AUGUST, 1878, TO APRIL, 1879.

PHILADELPHIA:

KAY & BROTHER, 17 AND 19 SOUTH SIXTH STREET,
LAW PUBLISHERS, BOOKSELLERS, AND IMPORTERS.

1879.

REPORTERS.

Supreme Court (Eastern District).

MR. RICHARD C. DALE, assisted by Messrs. Francis J. Alison, Arthur Biddle, James S. Fenton, Jr., George Harrison Fisher, Louis C. Massey, William Montgomery Meigs, N. Dubois Miller, Robert H. Neilson, J. Rodman Paul, and W. Herbert Washington.

Supreme Court (Middle District).

MR. ROBERT SNODGRASS, Prothonotary, assisted by Messrs. George W. Heck, John A. Herman, M. W. Jacobs, Fred. M. Ott, William Pearson, and Jos. S. Ensminger (Harrisburg).

Supreme Court (Western District).

Messrs. S. C. WELLS, John B. Herron, Jr., C. H. Kloman, Alex. C. Crawford, J. T. Myler, William Scott, and A. Tausig (Pittsburgh).

Courts of Common Pleas (Law and Equity).

C. P. No. 1. MR. WILLIAM WYNNE WISTER, JR., assisted by Messrs. Joseph P. Gross, Alfred Lee, Jr., John Horace Lind, Rudolph Neff, Walter E. Rex, and James S. Williams.

C. P. No. 2. HON. JAMES T. MITCHELL, assisted by Messrs. Edward F. Hoffman, Benjamin
H. Lowry, I. Tyson Morris, Robert H. Neilson, T. B. Stork, and William C. Stæver.
C. P. No. 3. MR. SAMUEL W. PENNYPACKER, assisted by Messrs. William Drayton, Harold
Goodwin, Thos. W. Hoskinson, J. Percy Keating, William Montgomery Meigs, and
William H. Peterman.

C. P. No. 4. MR. HENRY BUDD, JR., assisted by Messrs. Effingham B. Morris, Henry Pleasants, Jr., W. Herbert Washington, Charles P. Keith, William R. Philler, T. Elliott Patterson, and Ray W. Jones.

Quarter Sessions and Oyer and Terminer.

MR. HENRY S. HAGERT, District Attorney, assisted by Mr. Howard O. Sprogle.

Road Cases. Mr. J. Howard Gendell, Assistant City Solicitor.

Orphans' Court.

MR. HENRY C. OLMSTED, assisted by Messrs. William D. Neilson, Wm. Lyttleton Savage, Charles H. Townsend, and Barton L. Keen.

S. Courts.

MR. A. SYDNEY BIDDLE, assisted by Messrs. Williams Carter, Charles H. Howell, Frank W. Patten, John J. Wilkinson, and J. Edward Ackley.

N. B. Admiralty Cases to be revised by MR. MORTON P. HENRY: Bankruptcy Cases by MR. SUSSEX D. DAVIS; and Patent Cases by MR. JOSEPH C. Fraley.

GENERAL EDITOR.

MR. ALBERT A. OUTERBRIDGE, 707 Walnut Street, Philadelphia.