14.

138

Bank of Peterboro v. Childs (Mass. S. C.), N..
by; renewal notes. Farmer's & Mech. Bank v.
Hoagland (U. S. C. C., Penn.), Ab..
14.- paid on one debt, cannot be applied to discharge
principal of another. Driesbach v. Second Natl. Bank
(U. s. S. C.), Ab.....

Page.

479

142

NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS-Cont'd.
12.-Holder for value; presumption. Union Natl. Bank of
Chicago v. Barber (Iowa S. C.), Ab..
13.-Note payable at bank; necessity for presentation as
to maker. Bank v. Zorn (S. C. S. C.), N.
accommodation, acquired after maturity; rights
of holder. First Natl. Bank of Salem v. Grant (Me. S.
C.), N..
15.-Notice; note given for spirituous liquors; illegal con-
sideration; nick-name " Whiskey Smith," as indicating
business. Wright v. Wheeler (Me. S. C.), C. T....
16.-Payment; effect of stranger taking up note. Swope
v. Leffingwell (Mo. S. C.), Ab..
17.--Receiver's certificates usually not; holder for value
takes subject to equities. Union Trust Co. v. Chic. &
L. H. R. R. Co. (U. S. C. C., Mich.), Ab...
18.--Surety; one not payee, indorsing. Rice v. Cook (Me.
S. C.). Ab.

24

381

77

195

78

403

5.

when contributory negligence of, imputable to
passenger. Phila. & R. R. R. Co. v. Boyer (Penn. S.
C.), Ab

378
to overdue stolen coupons. Hinckler v. Mer-
chants' Natl. Bank (Mass. S. C.), Ab...
436
See Agency; Contract; Corporations; Evidence; In-
surance, Life; Judgment; Subrogation.

6.-In setting fires in stubble field. Kipner v. Biebl (Minn.
S. C.), Full

Libel.

192

7.-In setting off fire works in public street. Jenne v.
Sutton (N. J App.), Ab.

215

282

155

8.-Duty of owner of premises to one thereon by license.
Morgan v. Penn. R. R. Co. (U. S. C. C., N. Y.), Ab..
9.-Evidence of similar negligent acts by same person at
other times. State v. Boston & M. R. R. Co. (N. H. S.
C.), Ab
10.-If no evidence of, case must be taken from jury;
master and servant. Phila. & R. R. R. Co. v. Schertle
(Penn. S. C.), Ab..
11.-In driving horse in street. Manzoni v. Douglas (Eng.
C. P. D.), Full...
12.-Master and servant; contributory by hostler in groom-
ing vicious mare; former knowledge of animal by ser-
vant. Green & C. Streets Pass. Ry. Co. v. Bresmer
(Penn. S. C.), N.
13. ;ship furnishing unsafe machinery to unload.
The Rheola (U. S. S. D. C.), Ab..
14. By railroad company when crossing highway with
train; failure to give statutory signals: question for
jury. Chica. & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Miller (Mich. S. C.),
Ab...

15.- ; contributory; injury to child trespassing; when
company not liable. Chic. & N. W. R. R. Co. v. Smith
(Mich. S. C.), Ab.

16.-
; presumption of care; rights and duties of rail-
road company and traveller on highway at crossing.
Louisville, Cín. & L. R. R. Co. v. Goetz (Ky. App.),
Ab

17.-Injury by railroad train to traveller at private cross-
ing: duty of company and traveller. Thomas v. Del.,
Lack, & W. R. R. Co. (U. S. C. C., N. Y.), Ab....
18.-Defective railway crossing on highways; highway not
legal one; travelling on unsafe highway not negli-
gence per se. Kelly v. South. Minn. Ry. Co. (Minn. S.
C), Ab....
19.-Remote cause; setting fire by engine-sparks. Small
v. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. (Iowa S C.), Ab..
20.-Respondeat superior; when owner liable for negli-
gence of contractor. Sturges v. Society of Theological
Education (Mass. S. C.), Ab....

219

197

111

242

235

377

377

376

415

NEWSPAPER.

15

477

See Assignment; Negotiable Instruments.
NOVATION. Of parties; action of assumpsit in com-
mon courts. Cadens v. Teasdale (Vt. S. C.), Full............. 394
See Parties.
Burial ground, private, not necessarily
a nuisance. Kingsbury v. Flowers (Ala. S. C), N...
2. Burial ground polluting underground water; enjoin-
ing board of health. Upjohn v. Board of Health (Mich.
S. C.), Ab...

NUISANCE

3.-Damages; use of premises for brothel. Givens v. Van
Studdiford (Mo. S. C.), Ab.

4.-Dock in waters of navigable lake; adjoining land
owner may not convert materials of. Larson v. Fur-
long (Wis. S. C.), Ab...

5.-Highway, stopping with stage coach on, for unreason-
able time is. Turner v. Holtzman (Md. S. C.), N
6.-Maintenance of hospital for infectious diseases by pub-
lic board. Metrop. Asylum Dist. v. Hill (Eng. Ĥ. of
L.), Ab..

203

455

2.-Attorney's fee; stipulation to pay, when valid. Wilson
Sewing M. Co. v. Morino (U. S. C C., Or ), Ab
3.-Checks; due diligence in presentation. First Natl.
Bank of Charlotte v. Alexander (N. C. S. C.), Ab... 17
assignment for creditors by drawer before pre-
sentation to drawee for payment. Appeal of First
Natl. Bank of Harrisburg (Penn. S. C), Ab.
5.-Corporation: note made by. Simpson v. Garland
(Me. S. C.), Full
353
6.-Draft; without place of payment, may be presented
where made. Wittowski v. Smith (N. C. S C.), Ab.. 198
; promise to accept not acceptance; rights of pur-
chaser buying on faith of promise hy telegraph to ac-
cept Franklin Bank v. Lynch (Md. App.), Ab..

7.

8.-

OYSTERS. See Constitutional Law.

237

336

PARENT AND CHILD. See Duress.
PARTIES. Corporations, when not party to contract
of trustees; novation of parties. Chafee v. R. R. Co.
(Vt. S. C.), Ab....

397

198

PARTITION. See Landlord and Tenant.
PARTNERSHIP. Agent of firm signing note as part-
ner, liable as such. Nichols v. James (Mass. S. C.),
Ab....

517

of indorser of altered, liable only as indorser. Sus-
quehanna Valley Bank v. Loomis (N. Y. App.). Ab..
9-Evidence, order of; fraud as a defense. Johnson v.
McMurray (Mo S. C), Ab.....
138

10.-Guaranty not negotiable, nor does it become so by
being indorsed upon negotiable paper; indorsement
before payee. Hayden v Weldon (N J. S. C.), Full, 273
11.-Promissory note providing for attorney's fees, not.
First Natl. Bank of New Windsor v. Bynum (N. C. S.
C.), Ab

17

15

5.-Levy upon firm property for partner's individual
debt. Hershfield v. Claflin (Kans. S. C), Ab
6.-Liability of outgoing partner for subsequent debts of
firm. Register v. Dodge (U. S. C. C., N. Y.), Ab.
7.-Participating in profits as compensation for services.
Holbrook v. O'Berne (Iowa S. C.), N.
8.-Real estate purchased with partnership funds, when
treated as personal property: sale by survivor; equit
able ownership. Shanks v. Klein (U. S. S. C.), Full... 427

62

9. Rights of surviving partner as to purchase of firm
property. Kimball v. Lincoln (Ill. S. C.), Ab..... 396
See Attorney and Client; Mortgage, Subrogation.
PASSENGER. See Assault.
PARTY. See Contract.

PATENT. Construction of agreement to pay royalty.
Palmer's Appeal (Penn. S. C.), Ab.
2.-Infringement; damages, must be proved; where but
one element in machine composed of several, infringed.
Calkins v. Bertrand (U. S. C. C., Ill.), Ab.
3.; transfer of patented article made abroad
through custom house for exportation not vending,
making or using; agency. Nahels' Explosive Co. v.
Jones (Eng. App.), Ab

4.-In action for infringement, licensee not estopped to
deny validity of; defense. National Manuf. Co. v.
Meyers (U. S. C. C., Ohio), Ab..
5.-May be reached by creditor's bill. Gillette v. Bate
(N. Y. App.), Full

97

415

199

194

PROSTITUTION. See Statutory Construction.
PROXIMATE AND REMOTE CAUSE.
Insurance, Accidental; Negligence.

Page.

See

368

6.-Person aiding inventor with suggestions, not inventor.
Natl. Feather Duster Co. v. Hibbard (U. S. D. C.,
Ill.), N.

524

7.-Reissue: decision of commissioner as to necessity;
varying claims upon. Smith v. Merriam (U. S. C. Č.,
Mass.), Ab....

74

8.-Right liable for debts of owner.

Pacific Bank v. Rob-

15

9. Sale of surrendered one, if reissue desired, avoided;
effect of surrender for reissue. Peck v. Collins (U. S.
S. C), Ab..
10.-Title under from United States, of lands acquired from
Mexico Adam v. Norris (U. S. S. C.), Ab
PAYMENT. Application where no direction given.
Hersey v. Bennett (Minn. S. C.), Ab..
2.-By note of third party; acceptance of two drafts in
exchange for unpaid note; note or drafts do not con-
stitute payment. Hunter v. Moul (Penn. S. C.), Full.. 469
3.-Priority of United States not a lien. United States v.
Griswald (U. S. C. C., Or.), Ab.

RECORD See Removal of Cause; Public Records.
REMOVAL OF CAUSE. Amount to authorize not
fixed by counter-claim. Falls Wire Mfg. Co. v. Bro-
derick (U. S. C. C, Mo.), Ab...
2.-Citizenship, to authorize, must exist when suit com-
menced. Kaeser v. Ill. Cent. R. Co. (U. S. C. C.,
Iowa), Ab

74

15

115

3.-Under act of 1875; provision as to filing transcript
directory; filing nunc pro tunc; rights of infants;
domicile; what petition must contain. Woolridge v.
McKenna (U. S. C. C., Tenn.), Ab..

375

PRACTICE. Action, equitable; discovery; when officer
of corporation cannot be made party to compel delivery.
McComb v. Chic., St. L. & N. O. Ry. Co. (U. S. C. C.,
N. Y.), Ab.
2.-Affirmance on merits on motion to dismiss. Hinckley
V Morton (U. S. S. C.), Ab....
3. For new trial after judgment; what required to au-
thorize relief. Sheffield v. Mullen (Minn. S. C.), Ab...
4.- Bills of review. Davis v. Speiden (U. S. S. C.), Full... 447
5. - when only can be brought. Irwin v. Meyrose
(U. S. C. C., Mo.), Ab...
194
6.-At common law; pleading over after demurrer sus-
tained. Mayberry v. Brackett (Me. S. C.), Ab.
7.-Constitutional question, when cannot be raised upon
appealable order. In re Department of Public Works
(N. Y. App.), Ab..

396

73

34

8. Omission in declaration not ground of error after ver-
dict. Lincoln v. Cambria Iron Co. (U. S. S. C.), Ab...
9.-Trial; general exception to each sentence of the charge
not available. Schelley v. Diehl (N. Y. App.), Ab.... 495
10.-
-; stipulation as to sealed verdict. Koon v. Phoenix
Mut. L. I s. Co. (U. S. S. C.), Ab....
454
11-Waiver of jury, stipulation; review of judgment on
agreed facts; construction of bond on appeal; damages.
Supervisors of Wayne Co. v. Kennicott (U. S. S. C.),
Ab.
See Appeal; Mecha.s Lien.

4.-Of goods to insolvent vendee; may be rescinded as
against his voluntary assignee, when vendee concealed
insolvency. Davis v. Stewart (U. S. C. C., Iowa),
5.--Of personal property; when goods sold to be sent
through carrier, delivered and title passes; order
through broker. Hobart v. Littlefield (R. I. S. C.) Ab.. 319
in warehouse; delivery. Sparrow v. Pate (Ga. S.
C.), Ab
416
7.-Of real estate; when after-acquired title of grantor
inures to grantee. Halbrook v. Debo (Ill. S. C.), Ab.. 295
8. ; election to avoid; irregularities; purchaser with-
out notice not affected by; must be exercised in reason-
able time. Jenkins v. Pierce (Ill. S. C.), Ab.......
See Action; Mortgage, Chattel; Statute of Frauds;
Warranty.

SALVAGE. See Maritime Law.

185

134

Before

2.-Reporting beggar as impostor is. Waller v. Lock (Eng.
App.), Full....

litigation, between solicitor and surveyor consulted by
him, not privileged. Wheeler v. La Marchant (Eng.
App.), Ab..

6.

239

472

See Slander and Libel.

RE-SENTENCE. See Criminal Law.

RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR. See Negligence.
RIGHT OF WAY. Upon conveyance of one of two
adjoining closes. Barkshire v. Grubb (Eng. Ch. D.),
Full.....

533

See Way

Page.

SAVINGS BANKS-Continued.
2.-Payment by; of deposit to another under void order
of judge in supplementary proceedings,
Schrauth v.
Dry Dock Savings Bank (N. Y. App.), Ab...
3. Title to deposit in; deposit in name of another with-
out declaration of trust; possession of book until death
by depositor. Robinson v. Ring (Me. S. C.), Full.....
See Banks and Banking; Corporations; Malicious
Prosecution.

SENTENCE. See Criminal Law.
SEDUCTION. Action for, of minor daughter; when
parent may bring. Lowery v. Crooke (Wis. S. C.),
Full...
SET-OFF. Attorney may not set off antecedent claim
against money collected for client. Simpson v. Pink-
erton (Penn. S. C), Ab.
2.-Separate debt may not be, against joint debt, Tyrrell
v. Tyrrell (Md. App.), Ab.

See Attorney and Client; Banks and Banking; Na-
tional Banks.

SHERIFF. Cannot arrest or detain prisoner in court
it not his own, but in case of escape-duty of. Page v.
Staples (R. I. S. C.), Ab.
2.-Amercement; waiver of; order of, not conclusive on
sureties. Graves v. Bulkley (Kans. S C.). Ab....
See Removal of Cause; Maritime Law.
SLANDER AND LIBEL. Libel, what constitutes.
State v. Spear (R. I. S. C.), Ab

374

393

187

335

476

237

236

337

2.

-; charging merchant with having mortgaged his
stock, not per se. Newbold v. Bradstreet (Md. App.),

N

163

11.-Obligation payable on demand; delay in demand.
Jameson v. Jameson (Mo. S. C.) Áb..
12.-State statutes do not run against claims in favor of
United States. United States v Shiel (U. S. D. C.), Ab. 316
13.-Trust; adverse possession by trustee; death of debtor.
Butler v. Lawson (Mo. S. C.), Ab.

See Attorney and Client; Constitutional Law.
STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION.

Animals

"running at large;" ram on owner's own land. Goener
v. Woll (Minn. S. C.), N

2.-Conspiracy to intimidate. Embry v. Comm. (Ky.
App.), Ab....

3.-Contemporaneous statutes. Herrington v. Herring-
ton's Estate (Vt. S. C.), Ab.
4.-Contempt; authority to fine implies authority to im-
prison for non-payment. Fischer v. Hayes (U. S. C. C.,
N. Y.), Ab....

5.-Laws 1853, ch. 502, giving railroad stockholders right
to redeem from mortgage, repealed. Pratt v. Munsor
(N. Y. App.), Ab

6.-Municipal bonds, act legalizing issue of, public; private
and public acts. Town of Unity v. Burrage (U. S. S. C.),
Ab.
7.-Prohibiting shooting ducks on another's lands; navi-
gable rivers. State v. Shannon (Ohio S. C.), N
8.--Prostitution, importation of women for pleading;
evidence. United States v. Johnson (U. S. C. C., N.
Y.), Ab.....

See Constitutional Law; Criminal Law; National
Banks; Savings Banks.

STOCKHOLDER. See Corporation.

217

263

399

538

15

134

115

263

258

416

STOCKS. See Corporations.

6.

STOPPAGE IN TRANSITU.

Goods sent to

355

7. by newspaper on lawyers; privileged communica-
tion. Ludwig v. Cramer (Wis. S. C ), C. T.

381

8.-

-; privileged communication; newspaper article
charging irregularity in public official accounts.
Marks v. Baker (Minn. S. C.), Ab..

276

STREET RAILWAY. See Municipal Corporations.
SUBSCRIPTION. To business enterprise; binding
when liabilities are assumed and action taken under
it; building committee may maintain action; defense.
Carr v. Bartlett (Me. S. C.), Full
SUBROGATION. When holder of note may claim
rights of indorser under chattel mortgage; mortgage
of after-acquired property. Natl. Shoe & Leather
Bank v. Small (U. S. C. C., Minn.), Ab.
2.-Mortgage by partner of private property for benefit
of firm. Natl. Bank of Royalton v. Cushing (Vt. S. C.),
Ab...
SUNDAY. Constitutional law; law compelling the
closing of business places, not unconstitutional. Ex
parte Burk (Cal. S. C.), N........

475

450

298

357

73

SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE. Contract; invol-
untary inability in vendor to give title, sufficient de-
fense. Swepson v. Johnston (N. C S. C.), Ab.
2. void under statute of frauds; when decreed.
Seaman v. Ascherman (Wis. S. C.), Áb.
3.-Vendor whose title is unmarketable cannot compel;
ground rent on lands incumbered with taxes. Mitchell
v. Steinmetz (Penn. S. C.), Ab....
STATUTE OF FRAUDS. Contract to sell real
estate; what necessary to make sale binding under
statute. Eggleston v. Wagner (Mich. S. C.). Ab...
2.--Indorsement of single bill under seal; consideration.
Culbertson v. Smith (Md. App), Ab..

TAXATION. Bank, State: United States may tax
capital invested abroad. Nevada Bank v. Sedgwick
(U. S. S. C.), Ab...
2.-Constitutional law; tax upon dogs to pay for sheep
killed by dogs not. People v. Van Horn (Mich. S. C.),
Ab...
3.-Upon corporate franchise on income from United
States securities, when valid and collectible. Phila.
Cont. Ins. v. Comm. (Penn. S. C.), Full
4.-Due process of law. Kelly v. Pittsburgh (U. S. S. C.),
Full.
5.--Personal property belonging to resident in hands of
agent cannot be assessed to agent. Boardman v.
Supervisors (N. Y. App.)

6.-On sale of land for taxes statute must be strictly fol-
lowed. Woodbridge v. State (N. J. App.), Ab.
7.--Suit to restrain; bill must aver payment. Huntington
v. Palmer (U. S. C. C., Cal.), Ab
8.-If valid in part, action does not lie for excessive as-
sessment. Hicks v. Westport (Mass. S. C.), Ab..
See Constitutional Law: Municipal Corporations;
National Banks.

TELEGRAM. Conditions limiting liability for error
in transmission of, assent by sender is valid. Western
Un. Tel. Co. v. Neill (Tex. S. C.), Full....

See Evidence.

453

210

515

317

254

465

73

215

333

275

409

WAREHOUSING. See Damages.

WARRANTY. Of fitness of hired road-vehicle; negli-
gence. Hyman v. Nye (Eng. Q. B. D.), Full
2.-Implied in sale of accounts. Gilchrist v. Hilliard (Vt.
S. C.), Full

3.-On sale of personal property; when action upon, will
not lie. McCormick v. Kelly (Minn. S. C.), Full.
WARRANTY. See Insurance, Fire.
WASTE. Action for, permissive, will not lie against a
tenant for life. Barnes v. Dowling (Eng. Q. B. D.),
Full.
WATER. See Surface-Water.
WATERCOURSE.

Adverse user by riparian pro-
prietors; accretions. Eddy v. St. Mars (Vt. S. C.),
Ab.....

WAY. Adverse user. O'Neill v. Blodgett (Vt. S. C.),
Ab.

3.

.......

2. Right of: prescription; public use of private way by
consent of owner. Root v. Comm. (Penn. S. C.), N 344
by necessity; in division of estate between heirs;
right appurtenant to dower lands. Goodale v. Godfrey
(Vt. S. C.), Ab
WILL. Construction of; personal property, when not
including securities. Wolfe v. Schaeffner (Wis. S. C.),
Ab.
2.-Construction; words of survivorship; acceleration of
remainders; lien of dower. Blatchford v. Newberry
(III. S. C.), Ab....
3.--Definition; "second cousins;" construction. Re Parker
Bentham v. Wilson (Eng. App.), Ab....
4.-Devise of entire property applies to real estate acquired
after making will; construction of. Byrnes v. Baer
(N. Y. App), Ab

156

338

186

3.-Cloud upon; to remove plaintiff must show title.
Hutchinson v. Howe (Ill. S. Č.)

396

4.-To insurance money where property sold is burned.
Ryan v. Preston (Eng. App)

473

231

5.-When possession of chattels does not imply owner-
ship. Crawcour v. Salter (Eng. App.), Ab.

400

See Execution; Negotiable Instruments; Patent ; Sale;
Savings Banks.

6.-Executors, power to two, to sell real estate cannot be
executed by one. Ferre v. American Bd. Foreign Mis-
sions (Vt. S. C ), Ab.

198

TOWN. Sec Municipal Corporations; Will.

TRADE-MARK. Beer label; “bull dog" and "dog's
head. Read v. Richardson (Eng.), C. T..

2.-Deceptive use of man's name. Sawyer v. Kellogg (U.
S. D. C., N. J.), N..

9.-Legacy on condition of marrying with guardian's con-
sent. Re Brown's Trusts (Eng. App.), Ab...
10. Mutilation: presumption of revocation. Magnesi v.
Hazelton (Eng. Pro. D.), Ab..

300

159

143

5.--Name applied to patent cannot be. Singer Mfg. Co.
v. Stanage (U. S. C. C., Mo.), Ab.

15

11.- Personal charge on devisee for life; devise of "what
remains" after life estate. Foote v. Sanders (Mo. S.
C.), Ab.
12.-Probate of separate writing referred to in will. New-
ton v. Seaman's Friend Society (Mass. S. C.), Full....
13.-Witness; probate, when conclusive; town may hold
bequest for educational purpose, charitable use; keep-
ing tomb in repair not; condition as to erecting school
building. Piper v. Moulton (Me. S. C.), Ab..
See Insanity; Legacy.

WINDFALL. See Timber.
WITNESS.

Convicted of crime not competent in
criminal action under Code Civil Proc., § 832 before
1879; proof of conviction. Perry v. People (N. Y. App.),
Ab

236

130

456

415

Coon v.

182

See Constitutional Law; Criminal Law; Practice.
TRUST. See Agency; Statute of Limitations.
TRUSTEE. When personally liable for debt for benefit
of trust estate. Gill v. Carmine (Md. App.), Ab..... 516
See Action.

ULTRA VIRES. See Corporations; Insurance, Ma-
rinc.

UNDUE INFLUENCE. Conveyance of land by in-
valid of weak mind to one in confidential relation,
when set aside; equitable action. McClure v. Lewis
(Mo. S. C.), Ab

See Evidence; Process; Will.

8.-" Running at large," animals; statutory construction, 263
9. -"Sea," tidal navigable river not....
10.-"Second cousins;" construction of will.

217

See Fraud.

USURY. Agent, taking by, not imputable to principal
without knowledge; substituted obligation to innocent
party. Palmer v. Call (U. S. C C.), Ab.