THE

AMERICAN REPORTS

CONTAINING

ALL DECISIONS OF GENERAL INTEREST

DECIDED IN

THE COURTS OF LAST RESORT

OP THE

SEVERAL STATES,

WITH

NOTES AND REFERENCES

BY

IRVING BROWNE.

Vol. XLIV.

CONTAINING ALL CASES OF GENERAL AUTHORITY IN THE FOLLOWING

REPORTS:

CS ALABAMA; 69 ALABAMA; 60 CALIFORNIA; 61 CALIFORNIA; 49
CONNECTICUT; 67 GEORGIA; 104 ILLINOIS; 105 ILLINOIS: 85 IN.
DIANA; 86 INDIANA; 87 INDIANA: 59 10WA; 29 KANSAS; 80
KENTUCKY; 34 LOUISIANA ANNUAL; 30 MINNESOTA;
92 NEW YORK; 99 PENNSYLVANIA STATE; 18
SOUTH CAROLINA; 57 TEXAS; 58 TEXAS;
13 TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS;

76 VIRGINIA.

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SCHEDULE

OF STATE REPORTS FROM WHICH CASES HAVE BEEN SELECTED

FOR THE AMERICAN REPORTS.

The volumes of State Reports are in parenthesis, and the volumes of American Reports in heavy letter. Alabama (44) 4; (45) 6; (46) 7; (47) 11; (48) 17; (49, 50) 20; (51, 52) 23;

(53, 54) 25 ; (55, 56) 28; (58) 29 ; (59, 60) 31 ;(61) 32 ; (62) 84; (63) 35;

(64) 38; (65) 39; (66) 41; (67) 42; (68, 69) 44. Arkansas (25) 4; (26) 7; (27) 11; (28) 18; (29, 30) 21; (31) 25 ; (32) 29;

(33) 34 ; (34) 36; (35) 37; (36) 38; (37) 40; (38) 42; (39) 43. Baxter (Tenn.) (1) 25; (2) no cases; (3, 4) 27; (5) 30; (6, 7) 32; (8) 35;

(9) 40. Bush (Řy.) (7) 3; (8) 8; (9) 15; (10) 19; (11) 21; (12) 23 ; (13) 26; (14) 29. California (39) 2; (40) 6; (41, 42) 10; (43, 44, 45, 46) 13; (47, 48) 17; (49,

50) 19; (51) 21; (52) 28; (53) 81; (54) 35; (55) 36; (56) 38; (57) 40;

(58) 41; (59) 43; (60, 61) 44. Colorado (1) 9; (2, 3) 25; (4) 34; (5) 40. Connecticut (36) 4; (37, 38) 9; (39) 12; (40) 16; (41, 42) 19; (43) 21;

(44) 26; (45) 29; (46) 83 ; (47) 36; (48) 40; (49) 44. Florida (13) 7; (14) 14; (15) 21 ; (16) 26; (17) 35; (18) 43. Georgia (40) 2; (41, 42) 5; (43, 44) 9; (45, 96) 12; (47, 48, 49, 50) 15; (51,

52, 53, 54, 55, 56) 21; (57, 58) 24; (59, 60) 27; (61) 34; (62) 35;

(63) 36; (64) 37; (65) 38; (66) 42; (67) 44. Grattan (Va) (20) 3; (21) 8; (22) 12; (23) 14; (24, 25) 18; (26, 27) 21;

(28, 29) 26; (31) 31; (30) 32; (32) 34; (33) 36. Heiskell (Tenn.) (1) 2; (2) 5; (3) 8; (4, 5) 13; (6, 7) 19; (8, 9) 24; (10,

11, 12) 27. Houston (Del.) (3) 11; (4) 15. Illinois (51) 21 (52) 4; (53, 54) 5; (55, 56) 8; (57, 58) 11; (59, 60, 61, 62,

63) 14; (64, 65, 66, 67) 16; (68, 69) 18; (75, 76, 77, 78) 20; (70, 71. 72, 79, 80) 22; (73, 74)* 24; (81, 82, 83, 84) 25; (85) 28; 186, 87) 29: (88) 30; (89) 31; (90) 32; (91) 33; (92, 93, 94) 34; (95) 35; (96) 36; (97) 37; (98) 38; (99, 100) 39; (101, 102) 40; (103) 42; (104, 105)

Indiana (32) 2; (33) 5; (34) 7; (35) 9; (36, 37, 38) 10; (39, 40, 41, 42, 43)

13; (44, 45, 46) 15, (47, 48) 17; (49, 50, 51) 19; (52, 53) 21; (54, 55) 23;' (56, 57, 58, 59) 26 ; (60, 61) 28; (62, 63) 30; (64) 31; (65, 66) 32: (67) 83; (68) 34; (69) 35; (70, 71) 36; (72) 37; (73) 38; (74, 75) 39; (76, 77) 40; (78, 79, 80) 41; (81, 82) 42; (83, 84) 43;

(85, 86, 87) 44. Iowa (27) 1; (28, 29) 4; (30) 6; (31, 32) 7; (33, 34) 11; (35, 36) 14; (37,

38, 39) 18; (40, 41, 42) 20; (43) 22; (44, 45) 24; (46) 26; (47) 29; (48) 30; (49) 31; (50) 32; (51) 33; (52) 35; (53) 36; (54) 37; (55)

Kansas (õ, 6) 7; (7, 8, 9) 12; (10, 11, 12) 15; (13, 14) 19; (15, 16, 17) 22;

(18) 26; (19, 20) 27; (21) 30; (22) 31; (23) 33; (24) 36; (25) 37;

(26) 40; (27) 41; (28) 42; (29) 44. Kentucky (78) 39; (79) 42; (80) 44. Lea (Tenn.) (1) 27; (2, 3 31; (4, 5, 6, 7) 40; (8) 41; (9) 42; (10) 43. Louisiana (22) 2; (23) 8; (24, 25) 13; (26, 27) 21; (28) 26; (29) 29; (30) 31;

(31) 33; (32) 36; (33), 39; (34) 44. Macarthur (District of Columbia) (1, 2) 29; (3) 36. Maine (57) 2; (58) 4; (59) 8; (60) 11; (61) 14; (62) 16; (63, 64) 18; (65)

20; (66) 22; (67) 24; (68) 28; (69) 31; (70) 35; (71) 36; (72) 39;

(73) 40; (74) 43. Maryland (31) 1; (32, 33) 3; (34, 35) 6; (36, 37) 11; (38, 39, 40) 17; (11,

42, 43) 20; (44) 22; (45, 46) 24 ; (47) 28; (48) 30; (49, 50) 33; (51) 34;

(52, 53) 36; (54, 55) 39; (56, 57) 40; (58) 42; (59) 43. Massachusetts (100) 1; (101, 102) 3; (103) 4; (104) 6; (105) 7; (106) 8;

(107) 9; (108) 11; (109) 12; (110) 14; (111, 115) 15; (112, 116) 17:
(113) 18; (114, 117, 118) 19; (119) 20; (120) 21; (121, 122) 2
(123) 25; (124) 26; (125) 28; (126) 30; (127) 34; (128) 35 ; (129) 37,

(130) 39; (131) 41; (132) 42; (133) 43. Michigan (19) 2; (20, 21) 4; (22) 7; (23, 24) 9; (25, 26) 12; (27, 28) 15;

(29, 30, 31) 18; (32, 33) 20; (34) 22; (35, 36) 24; (37) 26; (40) 29; (38) 31; (41) 32; (39) 33 ; (42) 36; (43, 44) 38; (45) 40; (46, 47) 41;

(48) 42; (49) 43. Minnesota (15) 2; (16, 17, 18) 10; (19, 20, 21) 18; (22) 21; (23) 23 ; (24) 31 :

(25) 33 ; (26) 37; (27) 38; (28) 41; (29) 43; (30) 44. Mississippi (42) 2; (43) 5; (44, 45) 7; (46, 47, 48) 12; (49, 50) 19; (51, 52,

53) 24; (54) 28; (55) 30; (56) 31; (57) 34; (58) 38; (59) 42. Missouri (46) 2; (47) 4; (48, 49) 8; (50, 51) 11; (52, 53, 54) 14; (55, 56,

57, 58) 17; (59, 60, 61, 62, 63) 21; (64, 65, 66) 27; (67) 29; (68) 30; (69) 33; (70) 35; (71) 36; (72) 37; (73) 39; (74) 41 ; (75) 42;

(76) 43. Montana (1, 2) 25; (3) 35. Nebraska (3, 4) 19; (5) 25; (6, 7) 29; (8) 30; (9) 31; (10) 35; (11) 38;

(12) 41; (13) 49. Nevada (6) 3; (7) 8; (9) 16; (10, 11) 21; (12) 28; (13) 29; (14) 33 ; (15) 37;

(16) 40. New Hampshire (48) 2; (49) 6; (50) 9; (51) 12; (52) 13; (53) 16; (54,

55) 20; (56) 22; (57) 24; (58) 42. New Jersey (34) 3; (35) 10; (36) 13; (37) 18; (38) 20; (39) 23 ; (40) 29;

(41) 32; (42) 36; (43) 39; (44) 43. New Jersey Equity (33) 36; (34) 38; (35) 40. New York (41, 42) 1; (43) 3; (44) 4; (45) 6, (46, 47) 7; (48) 8; (49, 50,

51) 10 ; (52) 11; (53, 54) 13; (55) 14; (56, 57) 15; (58, 59) 17; (60, 61) 19; (62, 63) 20; (64) 21 ; (65) 22; (66, 67, 68) 23 ; (69) 25; 170) 26; (71) 27; (72) 28; (73) 29; (74) 30; (75) 31; (76) 32; (77) 33 ; (78) 34; (79) 35; (80) 36; (81, 82) 37; (83, 84) 38; (85) 39; (86) 40;

(87) 41; (88, 89) 42; (90, 91) 43; (92) 44. North Carolina (65) 6; (66) 8; (67, 68, 69) 12; (70) 16; (71) 17; (72, 73,

74) 21; (75, 76) 22; (77, 78) 24 ; (79) 28; (80) 30: (81) 31, (82) 33;

(83) 35; (84) 37; (85) 39; (86) 41; (87) 42; (88) 43. Ohio (19) 2; (20) 5; (21) 8; (22) 10; (23) 13; (24) 15; (25) 18; (26) 20;

(27, 28) 22; (29) 23; (30,31) 27; (32) 30; (33) 31 ; (34) 32; (35) 35;

(36) 38; (37) 41; (38) 43. Oregon (3) 8; (4) 18; (5) 20; (6) 25; (7) 33; (8) 34; (9) 42. Pennsylvania (62) 1; (63, 64, 65, 3; (66, 67) 5; (68, 69) 8; (70, 71) 10;

(72, 73) 13; (74, 75) 15; (76, 77) 19; (78, 79, 80) 21; (81, 82) 22; (83, 819 24 ; (85, 86) 27; (57) 30; (88) 32 ; (89) 33 ; (90) 35 ; (91) 36; (92) 37; (93, 94, 97) 39; (95) 40; (96, 98) 42; (99) 44.