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47 L. R. A. 466, Re WARD, 127 Cal. 489, 59 Pac. 894.

47 L. R. A. 467, GRUNDEL v. UNION IRON WORKS, 127 Cal. 438, 78 Am. St. Rep. 75, 59 Pac. 826.

47 L. R. A. 469, BLAIR v. OSTRANDER, 109 Iowa, 204, 77 Am. St. Rep. 532, 80 N. W. 330.

Curing defect in statute by enactment of another.

Cited in Ferry v. Campbell, 110 Iowa, 300, 50 L. R. A. 97, 81 N. W. 604, sustaining retroactive amendment curing defect in collateral inheritance tax law by making provision for notice of proceedings to fix amount.

47 L. R. A. 480, WALROD v. WEBSTER COUNTY, 110 Iowa, 349, 81 N. W. 598. Proximate cause of injury.

Cited in Harvey v. Clarinda, 111 Iowa, 532, 82 N. W. 994, holding absence of railings upon approach to bridge, not fright of horse, proximate cause of injury; Parmenter v. Marion, 113 Iowa, 304, 85 N. W. 90, holding platform wrongfully maintained in street, from which bale of hay fell upon pedestrian, not proximate cause of injury; Overhouser v. American Cereal Co. 118 Iowa, 422, 92 N. W. 74, holding city liable for death of bicyclist where it would not have occurred but for small stones scattered in street; Pautz v. Plankington Packing Co. 118 Wis. 50, 94 N. W. 654, holding defective condition of wooden wheel by which power applied to iron wheed used in packing house to lift animals, proximate cause of injury resulting from breaking of iron wheel.

Cited in footnote to Missouri P. R. Co. v. Columbia, 58 L. R. A. 399, which holds placing on platform of heavy doors, which are blown on track by severe gale, not proximate cause of derailment of engine.

Liability as affected by third party's negligence.

Cited in footnotes to Griffin v. Jackson Light & P. Co. 55 L. R. A. 318, which denies electric light company's liability for injury to stranger attempting to use defectively insulated movable light which storekeeper has continued to use; Louisville & E. Mail Co. v. Barnes, 64 L. R. A. 574, which holds that negligence of steamer company does not prevent recovery for death of passenger by drowning while attempting to disembark, from other steamboat company whose negligence was also responsible for his death.

Liability for failure to build railings.

Cited in Eginoire v. Union County, 112 Iowa, 561, 84 N. W. 758, holding county liable for failure to protect approach to bridge.

Instructions to jury.

Cited in Meyer v. Boepple Button Co. 112 Iowa, 52, 83 N. W. 809, holding instructions pointing out entire issue to jury, sufficient; Welch v. Union Cent. L. Ins. Co. 117 Iowa, 399, 90 N. W. 828, holding stating issues to jury by reading pleadings in full, no error.

47 L. R. A. 483, NICHOLS v. EATON, 110 Iowa, 509 80 Am. St. Rep. 319, 81 N. W. 792.

Proof of malice in actions for libel.

Cited in Cherry v. Des Moines Leader, 114 Iowa, 300, 54 L. R. A. 857, 89 Am.

St. Rep. 365, 86 N. W. 323, sustaining directed verdict in action for publication of exaggerated account of silly entertainment, in absence of proof of malice. Justification for libel.

Cited in State v. Keenan, 111 Iowa, 293, 82 N. W. 792, holding justification for publication of defamatory matter concerning candidate for superintendent of schools, for jury to determine.

47 L. R. A. 486, BAGWELL v. ATLANTA CONSOL. STREET R. CO. 109 Ga. 611, 34 S. E. 1018.

47 L. R. A. 487, VALPARAISO v. BOZARTH, 153 Ind. 536, 55 N. E. 439. Abatement of nuisances.

Cited in Martin v. Marks, 154 Ind. 555, 57 N. E. 249, granting mandatory injunction to compel removal of fence constructed in highway; Coverdale v. Edwards, 155 Ind. 383, 58 N. E. 495, sustaining city's right to remove electric light poles after termination of license and notice to remove; Rushville Natural Gas Co. v. Morristown, 30 Ind. App. 460, 66 N. E. 179, holding ordinance requiring gas company to fulfil contract to supply gas, and in case of failure directing marshal to sever connections and exclude pipes from streets, not declaration within statute that pipes were nuisance.

Cited in footnote to Western & A. R. Co. v. Atlanta, 54 L. R. A. 294, which holds power to abate nuisance in city in police court only.

Right of action for obstruction in street.

Cited in O'Brien v. Central Iron & Steel Co. 158 Ind. 221, 57 L. R. A. 509, 63 N. E. 302, sustaining abutter's right to damages for cutting off access to property by erection of permanent obstruction in street.

Presumption of grant.

Distinguished in New Castle v. Lake Erie & W. R. Co. 155 Ind. 26, 57 N. E. 516, holding railroad company's occupation of street for thirty years raises presumption of grant.

47 L. R. A. 489, BANK OF COMMERCE v. WILTSIE, 153 Ind. 460, 53 N. E. 950, 55 N. E. 224.

Dismissed for want of jurisdiction in 189 U. S. 506, 47 L. ed. 921, 23 Sup. Ct. Rep. 851.

Statutes extending municipal powers.

Cited in Smith v. Indianapolis Street R. Co. 158 Ind. 435, 63 N. E. 849, sustaining act empowering certain cities to extend franchise and rights of street railway companies.

Questions considered on rehearing.

Cited in Armstrong v. Hufty, 156 Ind. 631, 60 N. E. 1080, refusing to consider questions not presented at original hearing.

47 L. R. A. 495, ASLANIAN v. DOSTUMIAN. 174 Mass. 328, 75 Am. St. Rep. 348, 54 N. E. 845.

47 L. R. A. 497, WYANT v. CENTRAL TELEPH. CO. 123 Mich. 51, 81 Am. St. Rep. 155, 81 N. W. 928.

Right to remove or trim shade trees.

Cited in Stretch v. Cassapolis, 125 Mich. 169, 51 L. R. A. 346, 84 Am. St. Rep. 567, 84 N. W. 51, holding municipality liable for removal of shade trees from highway without notice to abutting owner; Miller v. Detroit, Y. & A. A. R. Co. 125 Mich. 172, 51 L. R. A. 957, footnote p. 955, 84 Am. St. Rep. 569, 84 N. W. 49, sustaining street railway company's right to remove obstructing shade trees without compensation to abutter; Bronson v. Albion Teleph. Co. (Neb.) 60 L. R. A. 427, footnote p. 426, 93 N. W. 201, which holds telephone company liable to abutter for injury to trees along street; Hazlehurst v. Mayes (Miss.) 64 L. R. A. 807, footnote p. 805, 36 So. 33, which denies owner's right of action for necsessary trimming of trees in highway for instalation of electric lighting system for city.

47 L. R. A. 499, THOMAS v. FLINT, 123 Mich. 10, 81 N. W. 936.

Absence of notice of defect.

Followed in Pearl v. Benton Twp. 123 Mich. 414, 82 N. W. 226, denying town's liability for injury resulting from defective condition of bridge, in absence of knowledge of defect.

47 L. R. A. 512, STATE ex rel. NEW ORLEANS CANAL & BKG. CO. v. HEARD, 47 La. Ann. 1679, 18 So. 746.

Repeal of ordinance as ground for refusal to perform duty.

Cited in State ex rel. Crescent City R. Co. v. Bell, 49 La. Ann. 680, 21 So. 724, denying city engineer's right to refuse to furnish lines and levels of contemplated road on ground of repeal of ordinance.

Right to question validity of statute.

Cited in Park v. Candler, 113 Ga. 679, 39 S. E. 89 (dissenting opinion), majority raising, without deciding, question as to treasurer's power to question constitutionality of statute.

Deed of public land to private corporation.

Cited in State ex rel. Texarkana, S. & N. R. Co. v. Smith, 104 La. 373, 29 So. 40, denying mandamus to compel board of levee commissioners to obey ordinance and execute deed of public land to railroad company.

Rights of purchaser of stolen bonds.

Cited in Mechanics & T. Ins. Co. v. Hart, 48 La. Ann. 585, 19 So. 569 (dissenting opinion), majority holding purchaser of stolen state bonds entitled to reimbursement for sum paid.

47 L. R. A. 525, DREW v. TIFFT, 79 Minn. 175, 79 Am. St. Rep. 446, 81 N. W. 839.

Constitutionality of inheritance tax.

Followed in State ex rel. Frye v. Bazille, 87 Minn. 501, 94 Am. St. Rep. 718, 92 N. W. 415, holding inheritance tax law unconstitutional as taxing collateral and lineal descendants unequally; State ex rel. Russell v. Harvey, 90 Minn. 181, 95 N. W. 764, holding inheritance tax void as doubling rate in certain cases.

Cited in footnotes to Ferry v. Campbell, 50 L. R. A. 92, which holds succession tax void for want of notice of proceedings to fix amount of tax; Billings v. People, 59 L. R. A. 807, which sustains transfer tax on lineal descendants to whom life estate given with remainder to lineal descendants, but exempting lineal descendants taking fee.

47 L. R. A. 529, MILTON v. JOHNSON, 79 Minn. 170, 81 N. W. 842.

47 L. R. A. 532, GODBOUT v. ST. PAUL UNION DEPOT CO. 79 Minn. 188, 81 N. W. 835.

Carrier's right to grant exclusive privileges.

Cited in Donovan v. Pennsylvania Co. 61 L. R. A. 143, footnote p. 140, 57 C. C. A. 364, 120 Fed. 217, sustaining carrier's power to give to one hackman exclusive right to solicit patrons within station; Hedding v. Gallagher, 72 N. H. 394, 64 L. R. A. 821, footnote p. 811, 57 Atl. 225, which sustains right of railroad company to give to one teamster exclusive right to enter railroad property to solicit privilege of carrying baggage and passengers.

Cited in footnotes to Norfolk & W. R. Co. v. Old Dominion Baggage Transfer Co. 50 L. R. A. 722, which sustains special privilege to baggage transfer company to another depot to solicit business; Boston & A. R. Co. v. Brown, 52 L. R. A. 418, which holds driver of public carriage entering railroad grounds to get passenger ordering carriage, a trespasser on soliciting other passengers; Pennsylvania Co. v. Chicago, 53 L. R. A. 223, which denies carrier's power to prevent others than lessee occupying hack stands in street.

47 L. R. A. 537, ROGERS v. ST. PAUL, 79 Minn. 5, 81 N. W. 539. Recovery of payment of assessment for local improvement.

Followed in Rogers v. St. Paul, 86 Minn. 100, 90 N. W. 155, holding complaint defective in failing to allege money accruing from assessments not expended on local improvements.

Cited in Germania Bank v. St. Paul, 79 Minn. 33, 81 N. W. 542, holding demurrable, complaint in action to recover money paid for local improvements not finished, it not appearing that money not honestly expended in general plan of improvement.

47 L. R. A. 540, PAUL v. CRAGNAS, 25 Nev. 293, 59 Pac. 857, 60 Pac. 983. Damages for tort.

Cited in note (52 L. R. A. 50) on damages for tort as affected by loss of profits. Sufficiency of exception.

Cited in Schwartz v. Stock, 26 Nev. 150, 65 Pac. 351, refusing to consider action of trial court when exception not particularly stated in record as required by

statute.

47 L. R. A. 546, FELT v. FELT, 59 N. J. Eq. 606, 83 Am. St. Rep. 612, 45 Atl.

105.

Domicil as affecting right to divorce.

Cited in Kempson v. Kempson, 58 N. J. Eq. 96, 43 Atl. 97, Later appeals in 61 N. J. Eq. 309, 48 Atl. 244, 63 N. J. Eq. 785, 58 L. R. A. 485, 92 Am. St. Rep.

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[47 L. R. A. 682, 52 Atl. 360, restraining husband's prosecution of divorce suit in North Dakota, where he had gone for that purpose; Streitwolf v. Streitwolf, 58 N. J. Eq. 564, 78 Am. St. Rep. 630, 41 Atl. 876, holding void, foreign decree of divorce obtained upon false allegations of residence; McGean v. McGean, 60 N. J. Eq. 23, 46 Atl. 656, holding residence not established by wife's spending most of her time in another state, after removing here for purpose of obtaining divorce; Wallace v. Wallace, 62 N. J. Eq. 513, 50 Atl. 788, holding that wife who moves into state for express purpose of procuring divorce acquires no domicil giving court juri-dietion.

Credit due foreign decree of divorce.

Cited in Atherton v. Atherton, 181 U. S. 169, 45 L. ed. 802, 21 Sup. Ct. Rep. 544, holding that decree of divorce, granted in state which was matrimonial residence of parties and from which wife departed, and did not appear after service of notice, should have full credit in state into which wife moved.

Cited in footnotes to Arrington v. Arrington, 52 L. R. A. 201, which holds foreign decree for alimony after defendant's appearance entitled to full faith and credit; Trowbridge v. Spinning, 54 L. R. A. 204, which holds judgment for alimony, though subject to alteration, final for enforcement in other state.

Married woman's liability on contract.

Cited in Thompson v. Taylor, 66 N. J. L. 258, 54 L. R. A. 588, 88 Am. St. Rep. 485, 49 Atl. 544, Reversing 65 N. J. L. 109, 46 Atl. 567, holding statute preventing married women from becoming sureties not declaration of public policy, preventing suit on such contract valid where made.

47 L. R. A. 548, YOUNG v. STATE, 36 Or. 417, 59 Pac. 812, 60 Pac. 711.

47 L, R. A. 551, STATE ex rel. CROW v. KRAMER, 150 Mo. 89, 51 S. W. 716. Power of appointment to office.

Second appeal in 152 Mo. 516, 47 L. R. A. 563, 54 S. W. 221, holding vacancy in office of justice of peace, to be filled by appointment, not created by failure to elect.

Cited in State ex rel. Crow v. Towns, 153 Mo. 109, 54 S. W. 552, holding statute directing court to appoint defeated candidate in place of one ousted for corrupt practice in elections, void, giving governor power to make appointment.

47 L. R. A. 560, STATE ex rel. CROW v. SMITH, 152 Mo. 512, 54 S. W. 221. Right of officer to hold over.

Cited in State ex rel. Crow v. Lund, 167 Mo. 250, 67 S. W. 572 (dissenting opinion), majority holding that city comptroller holds till term of office expires, not till successor has qualified.

Decision of tie vote.

Cited in note (47 L. R. A. 552, 559) on decision of tie vote at election.

47 L. R. A. 566, Ex parte TOD, 12 S. D. 386, 76 Am. St. Rep. 616, 81 N. W. 637. Who are subject to extradition.

Cited in footnote to People ex rel. Corkran v. Hyatt, 60 L. R. A. 774, which