THE

ATLANTIC REPORTER

VOLUME 104

PERMANENT EDITION

COMPRISING ALL THE REPORTED DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME COURTS OF MAINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, VERMONT, RHODE ISLAND
CONNECTICUT, AND PENNSYLVANIA; COURT OF ERRORS AND APPEALS
COURT OF CHANCERY, AND SUPREME AND PREROGATIVE
COURTS OF NEW JERSEY; SUPREME COURT, COURT OF
CHANCERY, SUPERIOR COURT, COURT OF GEN-
ERAL SESSIONS, AND COURT OF OYER
AND TERMINER OF DELAWARE
AND COURT OF APPEALS

OF MARYLAND

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COPYRIGHT, 1918

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1919

BY
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY

(104 ATL.)

JUDGES

OF THE COURTS REPORTED DURING THE PERIOD COVERED

BY THIS VOLUME

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CONNECTICUT-Supreme Court of Errors. | NEW JERSEY-Court of Errors and Ap

peals (Cont'd). • SAMUEL O. PRENTICE, CHIEF JUSTICE.

JUSTICES (CONT'D),
ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.

THOMAS W. TRENCHARD.
ALBERTO T. RORABACK.

CHARLES W. PARKER.
GEORGE W. WHEELER.

JAMES J. BERGEN.
JOHN K. BEACH.

JAMES F. MINTURN.
MILTON A. SHUMWAY.

SAMUEL KALISCH.

CHARLES C. BLACK.
DELAWARE-Supreme Court.

JUDGES.

JOHN J. WHITE.
CHARLES M. CURTIS, CHANCELLOR.
JAMES PENNEWILL, CHIEF JUSTICE.

HENRY S. TERHUNE.

ERNEST J. HEPPENHEIMER.
ASSOCIATE JUDGES.

ROBERT WILLIAMS.
WILLIAM H. BOYCE.

FRANK M. TAYLOR.
HENRY C. CONRAD.

WALTER P. GARDNER.
HERBERT L. RICE.
T. BAYARD HEISEL.

Court of Chancery.
Court of Chancery.

EDWIN ROBERT WALKER, CHANCELLOR.

VICE CHANCELLORS. CHARLES M. CURTIS, CHANCELLOR.

FREDERIC W. STEVENS.

EUGENE STEVENSON.
MAINE-Supreme Judicial Court.

EDMUND B. LEAMING.

VIVIAN M. LEWIS.
LESLIE C. CORNISH, CHIEF JUSTICE.

JOHN H. BACKES.
ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.

JOHN GRIFFIN.
ALBERT M. SPEAR.

JOHN E. FOSTER.
ARNO W. KING.1

MERRITT LANE.
GEORGE E. BIRD.2
GEORGE M. HANSON.

Supreme Court.
WARREN C. PHILBROOK.

WILLIAM S. GUMMERE, CHIEF JUSTICE.
CHARLES J. DUNN.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
JOHN A. MORRILL,
SCOTT WILSON.S

CHARLES G. GARRISON.
LUERE B. DEASY."

FRANCIS J. SWAYZE.
CHARLES W. PARKER.

THOMAS W. TRENCHARD.
MARYLAND-Court of Appeals.

JAMES F. MINTURN.
A. HUNTER BOYD, CHIEF JUDGE.

JAMES J. BERGEN.

SAMUEL KALISCH.
ASSOCIATE JUDGES.

CHARLES C. BLACK.
JOHN P. BRISCOE.
N. CHARLES BURKE.

Prerogative Court.
WILLIAM H. THOMAS.
JOHN R. PATTISON.

EDWIN ROBERT WALKER, ORDINARY.
HAMMOND URNER.

VICE ORDINARIES.
HENRY STOCKBRIDGE.

FREDERIC W. STEVENS.
ALBERT CONSTABLE.

EUGENE STEVENSON.
EDMUND B. LEAMING.

VIVIAN M. LEWIS.
NEW HAMPSHIRE-Supreme Court.

JOHN H. BACKES. FRANK N. PARSONS, CHIEF JUSTICE,

JOHN GRIFFIN.

JOHN E. FOSTER.
ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.

MERRITT LANE,
REUBEN E. WALKER.
JOHN E. YOUNG.
ROBERT J. PEASLEE,

PENNSYLVANIA-Supromo Court.
WILLIAM A. PLUMMER.

J. HAY BROWN, CHIEF JUSTICE,

JUSTICES.
NEW JERSEY-Court of Errors and

S. LESLIE MESTREZAT.'
Appeals.

WILLIAM P. POTTER.

JOHN STEWART, EDWIN ROBERT WALKER, CHANCELLOR.

ROBERT MOSCHZISKER.
WILLIAM S. GUMMERE, CHIEF JUSTICE,

ROBERT S. FRAZER.
JUSTICES.

EMORY A. WALLING.
CHARLES G. GARRISON.

ALEXANDER SIMPSON, JR.'
FRANCIS J. SWAYZE.