[The figures refer to pages] BANKRUPTCY-Continued, Acts of, 804-822. Conveyance to hinder, delay, or defraud creditors, 804-807. Preference through legal proceedings, 809–814. General assignment for benefit of creditors, 815, 816. Written admission of inability to pay debts and willingness to be ad- Insolvency, 818-822. Recoverable preferences, 823-843. Knowledge of intent to prefer, 823-836. Set-offs and counterclaims, 836-838. Lien for present consideration, 839-842. Lien through judicial procedure, 842, 843. Provable claims, exemptions, and priorities, 844-854. Provable claims, 844-850. Exemptions, 850. Priorities, 851-854. Debts discharged, 855-861. Provable debts discharged-exceptions, 855. BANKS AND BANKING, part VII, 771-790. Introduction, 771, 772. Officers, their duties and liabilities, 772-778. The depositor, 779-790. Relation of bank and depositor, 779. Duty of bank to depositor, 779, 780. Title to checks deposited, 780-782. Discount and payment of note of customer, 782-785. Liability of stockholders to depositor, 785. Checking against insufficient funds, statutory offense. 786-790. BILL TO QUIET TITLE, 690–696. CARRIERS, 74–141. In general, 74-80. Introduction and classification, 74. Common carriers, 75-141. Who is a common carrier, 75–80. Of goods, 81-127. Introduction, 81. Limitation of liability by contract, 81-102. Live stock, 102-109. Inception and termination of relation of common carrier of freight, 109-124. Carriers by water, 109-113. Railroads, 113–124. Under uniform bills of lading act, 123, 124. Measure of damages for failure to carry or deliver freight, 125- 127. Of passengers, 128-141. Introduction, 128. Care to be exercised by common carrier of passengers, 128-138. Inception and termination of relation of common carrier of pas What is baggage, 139-141. CHATTEL MORTGAGES, 226-247. Nature of, 226–228. Property subject to mortgage, 229-236. Description of property mortgaged, 236–237. Loans secured, 238, 239. Necessity of recording or retention of possession, 240-242. [The figures refer to pages] CHATTEL MORTGAGES-Continued, Waiver of mortgage lien, 242, 243. Rights of mortgagee at time of foreclosure, 244–247. COLLATERAL PLEDGES, 195–225. See Pledges. COMBINATIONS, 952-997. Unity of action, 952-975. Unity of management, 975-990. COMMODATUM, 1n. COMMON CARRIERS, 75–141. COMMUNITY PROPERTY, 581. CONDITIONAL SALES, 171–194. Rights of third parties, 173-179. Uniform conditional sales act, 188-194. CONVERSION, Of realty into personalty, 434-437. CONVEYANCES, 617-650. Introduction, 617. Definiteness of description, 617, 618. Delivery and acceptance of deed of conveyance, 618-624. Covenant restrictions in, 624–633. Introduction, 624. Restrictions against occupancy by negroes, 624-628. Restrictions against building of other than single dwellings, 628-631. Restrictions against carrying on business, 631-633. Reality of consent, 633–637. Illegality, 638, 639. Rule against perpetuities, 640-648. Restraints on alienation, 649, 650. COPARCENARY, TENANCY IN, 581. CRIMES, part VIII, 862-892. Forgery, 862–873. Elements of the offense, 862-870. Uttering forged instruments, 870-873. False pretenses, obtaining money or goods under, 874-885. Elements, 874, 875. Sufficiency of evidence, 875-885. Embezzlement, 886-892. Elements, 886-892. Sufficiency of evidence, 890-892. CROPS, 379–387. DEBTS DISCHARGED IN BANKRUPTCY, 855-861. DEPOSITUM, 1n. DESTRUCTION OF PREMISES, Effect of, as between landlord and tenant, 528-530. EASEMENTS, 584-594. In general, 584. Right of way by necessity, 585-587. Right of way and to cut timber, by grant, 587–590. Grant of right of way implied, 590-592. Termination of right of way by destruction of building, 592, 593. Rights of grantee of part of servient or dominant tenement, 593, 594. EJECTMENT, 688–690. [The figures refer to pages] ENTIRETIES, TENANCY BY, 580, 581. EQUITABLE ESTATES AND INTERESTS, 596–616. Of bailee to deny bailor's title, 60-66. EVICTION OF TENANT, 516–528. EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS, 676–687. In bankruptcy, 850. EXPECTANCY, ESTATES IN, 531-545. Introduction, 531. Reversions, 531-536. Remainders, 536–542. Interests not vested, 543-545. FALSE PRETENSES, Obtaining money or goods under, 874-885. FARMER, Defined, in bankruptcy, 794–803. FEE, ESTATES IN, 487. FIRE INSURANCE, See Insurance. FIXTURES, 392–433. In general, 392-397. As between vendor and vendee of land, 397-401. As between vendee of land and conditional vendor of goods attached to As between mortgagor and mortgagee, 404-410. As between landlord and tenant, 410-431. As between tenant or licensee and purchaser from landlord, 432, 433. FORECLOSURE, Of common law liens, no foreclosure in court, 149. Of mortgages, Chattel, 244–247. Real estate, 314-316. FORGERY, 862-873. Elements, 862-870. Uttering forged instruments, 870-873, FREEHOLD, Estates in, 487-489. Estates in fee, 487. Life estates, 487-489. Estates less than, 489-491. Estates less than, 489-490. Tenancies from year to year, 490. Tenancies at will, 490-491. Tenancies at sufferance, 491. FUTURE ESTATES, 531-545. See Expectancy, Estates in. GUARANTY AND SURETYSHIP, 320-350. Nature of the contract, 320-330. Introduction, 320. Construction, 321-326. Difference between guarantor and surety, 326-330. Rights of surety against creditor, 331-351. Extension of time releases surety, 331-340. Discharge of principal debtor, 341–345. [The figures refer to pages] GUARANTY AND SURETYSHIP-Continued, Rights of, 72, 73. INSURANCE, part V, 697–770. Preliminaries to contract of insurance, 697-704. Binding slips and entries indicating acceptance of risk, 697–702. Policy of insurance, 705–713. In general, 705, 706. Interpretation, 706–713. Defenses of insurer, 714-760. Insurability of interest, lack of, 714-725. In life insurance, 714, 715. In fire insurance, 715–725. Material false statements in application, 725-735. In life and health insurance, 725-730. In accident insurance, 731. In theft insurance, 731–733. In fire insurance, 733-735. Not cause of loss insured against, 735–737. Forfeiture and waiver of forfeiture, 737-760. Conditions subsequent, 752-757. To operate before loss, 752-754. To operate after loss-lack of notice of loss, 754-757. Incontestability clauses, operation of, 758-760. Subrogation of fire insurance company, 761, 762. Introduction, 761. Operation of the rule, 761, 762. Special types of insurance, 763–770. Insurance against loss through injuries to employés, 763, 764. Accident insurance, 767-770. JOINT TENANCY, 574–580. Nature, 574, 575. Existence under modern statutes, 575–579. Liability of joint tenant to cotenants for rent, 579, 580. Termination, 580, 582, 583. LANDLORD AND TENANT, 492–530. Existence of relation, 492-494. Relation grows out of contract, 492. Lodger not a tenant, 493, 494. Tenant estopped to deny landlord's title, 494, 495. Power of tenant to sublet or assign, under certain covenants in lease, 495, Manure, 497-499. Repairs, 459-503. Water rents, 503, 504. [The figures refer to pages] LANDLORD AND TENANT-Continued, Surrender of lease by tenant, 504-516. LIENS, 142–170. At common law, 142-157. Introduction, 142. Nature of common-law lien, 143-145. No right of foreclosure in court, 149. Priority over other liens, 149–152. No priority over other liens, generally, 149-151. Under statutes, 153-170. 1 Introduction, 153. Statutes, 153–157. Mechanics' liens, 153-156. Liens for labor and storage, 156. Preferred claims for wages, 157. Who is a materialman, 157-162. What and when are materials furnished, 162-169. Effect of contract against statutory lien, 169, 170. LIFE ESTATE, 487-489. LIMITATION OF CARRIER'S LIABILITY BY CONTRACT, 81-102. LOCATIO, 1n. LODGER, Not a tenant, 493, 494. MANDATUM, 1n. MANURE, 497-499. MINERALS, 390, 391. MORTGAGES, 226–319. See Chattel Mortgages; Real Estate Mortgages. NOTICE OF RIGHTS OF PRIOR OWNER OR INCUMBRANCER, 651-653. Constructive notice, 652-653. By recording, 652. By recitals in title deed, 653. By possession, 653. By lis pendens, 653. PLEDGES, 195–225. Nature, 1n, 195–203. Possession essential, 203–209. Distinguished from other relations, 209-213. Duties and liabilities of pledgee, 218-225. PRIORITIES IN BANKRUPTCY, 851-854. PROPERTY, part IV, 357-696. In general-Classification, 357-441. Introduction, 357-360. Leaseholds, 360-371. Liens, 371, 372. Mortgages, 372, 373. Timber, crops, minerals, etc., 374-391. Fixtures, 392-433. In general, 392–397. As between vendor and vendee of land, 397-401. |