THE CENTRAL LAW JOURNAL. LYNE S. METCALFE, JR., Editor. CONTRIBUTORS. Hon. ALEX. MARTIN. Dean of the Missouri State Law School, Columbia, Mo. H. S. KELLY, St. Joseph, Mo. JOHN D. LAWSON, Professor of Law, Missouri State University, Columbia, Mo. HENRY WADE ROGERS, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. JAMES BARR AMES, Professor of Law in Harvard Law School. W. F. ELLIOTT, Indianapolis, Ind. L. HOCHHEIMER, Baltimore, Md. W. W. THORNTON, Indianapolis, Ind. H. CAMPBELL BLACK, Williamsport, Pa. THOMAS A. POLLEYS, Madison, Wis. WM. L. MURFREE, St. Louis, Mo. J. R. BERRYMAN, Madison, Wis. D. R. N. BLACKBURN, Albany, Oregon. NATHAN NEWMARK, San Francisco, Cal. VOLUME 39. JULY-DECEMBER, 1894. ST. LOUIS, MO.: CENTRAL LAW JOURNAL COMPANY. 1894. LIBRAR LELAND STANFUSI TABLE OF CASES. This list includes only those cases commented upon editorially or in our Notes of Recent Decisions, or in full annotated. The abbreviation Ed., indicates editorially-R. D., cases commented upon in our Notes of Recent Decisions; and ann. case, annotated case. Ackley v. The North Chicago Street Railroad Co. (Ill.) Bill in Equity by Attorney to Recover Contingent Fee, Ed. 501. Aldrich v. Concord & M. R. R. Co. (N. H.) Negligence -Evidence of Alteration After Accident, R. D. 85. Anderson v. Rogers (Kan.) Banks and Banking-Pre sentment of Check-Sending to Drawee for Collec. tion, R. D. 112. Arthur v. Oaks (U. S. C. App.) Rights of Employees of Railroads in Hands of Receiver, Ed. 395. Ault v. Blackburn (Wash.) Mortgage-Defense-Estoppel, R. D. 160. Baker v. Baker (Ohio) Execution of Will-Position of Signature, ann. case, 11. Baltimore & O. R. Co. v. State (Md.) Negligence-Im Beatrice Gas Company v. Thomas (Neb.) Nuisance- Benton v. Farmers' Mut. Fire Ins. Co. (Mich.) Insurance-Property Covered, R. D. 502. Birmingham Nat. Bank v. Bradley (Ala.) Negotiable Instrument-Check Forgery-Indorser, R. D. 240. Blevitt v. Boorum (N. Y.) Parol Evidence Conditional Delivery of Sealed Instruments, R. D. 138. Bliss v. Johnson (Mass.) Negotiable Instrument Promissory Note-Financial Reputation of Payee, R. D. 502. Brass v. State (N. Dak.) State Regulation of Grain Elevators, Ed. 157. Brown v. First Nat. Bank (Ala.) Negotiable Instru ment-Bona Fide Purchaser-Estoppel, R. D. 278. Burdick v. People (Ill.) Constitutional Law- Rail road Company-Ticket Brokers, R. D. 42. Burke v. Dulaney (U. S. S. C.) Negotiable Instrument -Promissory Note-Parol Evidence, R. D. 82. Canary & Lederer v. Lillian Russell (N. Y.) Theatri cal Contract-Breach-Injunction, R. D. 396. Carpenter v. United States Life Insurance Co. (Pa.) Life Insurance-Insurable Interest, ann. case, 30. Carter v. Producers' & Refiners' Oil Co. (Pa.) Corpora tion-Joint Stock Companies-Acts Ultra Vires, R. D. 485. Caswell, In re (R. I.) Right of Newspapers to Obtain Copies of Proceedings in Court, Ed. 1. Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co. v. Honey (U. S. C. C. of App.) Negligence-Injury to Wife-Action by HusbandContributory Negligence, R. D. 416. Chicago Deposit Vault Co. v. McNulton (U. S. 8. C.) Receivers-Lease Extending Beyond Receivership, R. D. 2. Cincinnati Oyster & Fish Co. v. National Lafayette Bank (Ohio) Banks and Banking-Certified Check -Liability of Drawer, R. D. 25. City Nat. Bank of Dayton v. Kusworm (Wis.) Duress -Avoidance of Contract, ann. case, 90. City of Bloomington v. Legg (Ill.) Evidence of Other Accidents in Negligence Cases, Ed. 335. City of Philadelphia v. Masonic Home (Pa.) Exemption of Charitable Institution from Taxation, Ed Duncan v. Willis (Ohio) Practice in Civil Cases-Par· Duvall v. Pullman Palace Car Company (U. S. C. C. of Englebert v. Kroxell (Neb.) Infants-Contracts-Dis- Everett v. Walker (Colo.) Process-Service by Pub- lication-Attachment-Garnishment, R. D. 110. Ewell v. Pitman (Ky.) Discharge in Bankruptcy-At- Famous Shoe & Clothing Co. v. Crosswhite (Mo.) Ne- Fargo Gas & Coke Co. v. Fargo Gas & Electric Co. (N. Fifield v. Common Council of City of Phoenix (Ariz.) Fornes v. Wright (Iowa) Partnership-Power of Law Foss, Ex parte (Cal.) Surrender of Criminal by For eign Country in Absence of Extradition, Ed. 137. Francis v. Western Union Tel. Co. (Minn.) Damages Fredericks v. Illinois Cent. R. Co. (La.) Negligence- Dangerous Premises-Trespassers, R. D. 179. Freiberg v. Stoddart (Pa.) Banks - Insolvency- Trust Creditors-Preferences, R. D. 163. - Gear v. Gray (Ind.) Contract of School Teacher Globe Iron Works Co. v. John B. Ketcham (Mich.) Ad- miralty- Jurisdiction-Maritime Contracts, R. D. Goodman v. Baerlocher (Wis.) Mechanic's Lien-De- struction of Building-Effect, R. D. 445. Griggs v. Becker (Wis.) Foreign Judgment-Validity Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Eddins (Tex.) Carriers of Goods Interstate Commerce-Limitation of Lia Gutta Percha & Rubber Manufacturing Co. v. Village of Goodlander Mill Co. v. Standard Oil Co. (U. S. C. C. of App.) Negligence-Proximate and Remote Cause, Hawkins v. Watkins (N. Y.) Negligence-Accidental Irwin v. Irwin (Okla.) Validity of Divorces by the Pro- Irwin v. McKechnie (Minn.) Courts-Garnishment in Jacksonville, T. & K. W. Ry. Co. v. Lockwood (Fla.) Trespass-Railroad Company-Damages, R. D. 237. Johnson v. Northwestern Mut. Life Ins. Co. (Minn.) Contract of Infant-Recovery of Price Paid-Fraud, Jones, In re (Cal.) Contempt of Court, Ed. 375. - Kalleck v. Deering (Mass.) Negligence-Master and Kaufman v. Stein (Ind.) Municipal Corporation-Fire Keel v. Board of Directors (Ark.) Constitutional Law- Corporate Powers-Special Act, R. D. 318. Kelly v. Kelly (Mass.) Marriage-Annulment-Jurisdic- Kendall v. Parker (Cal.) Non-negotiable Note-In- dorsement by Payee-Liability to Second Indorsee, Keoning v. State (Tex.) Intoxicating Liquors-Club Leuppie v. Osborn's Ex'rs (N. J.) Failure of Husband Louisville, N. A. & C. Ey. Co. v. Carson (Ill.) Corpo McBroom v. Thompson (Oreg.) 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