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When cause of action survives...

Abatement in actions founded on torts..
Where public officers are plaintiffs..
Death of one of several plaintiffs..
In an action on joint demand..
In equitable actions....

Death of sole defendant..

In actions for personal injuries..
In actions of ejectment....

In actions against public officers.
Death of one of several defendants.
Death of judgment debtor.

In supplementary proceedings.
In actions on a joint liability.

Death of party to an appeal..

In action of replevin......

In action upon a joint and several liability.

ABATEMENT OF NUISANCE:

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Service of summons, where residence of defendant is unknown.....

ACCIDENT:

No action lies for inevitable accident.....

ACCORD:

Definition of.....

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ACCOUNT:

Former subject of relief in equity....

Mutual account when not barred by statute of limitations...

Procuring copy of account....

What necessary to constitute.

ACCOUNTING:

Action for, when barred by statute of limitations

Subject of equitable relief.....

Accounting for money received by attorney.

Accounting by factor....

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT:

Of debt, to revive debt barred by statute of limitations.....

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Ex contractu or ex delicto..

Local action....

Transitory action...

In personam or in rem..

How regarded in United States Courts.
Joinder of action, legal or equitable
Uniformity of practice....
Errors in form not usual..

When right of action exists.
Does law give remedy.
Are there facts to sustain..

Injuries to person or personal rights.
Relating to real or personal property..
Founded upon contracts..

Founded upon torts..

Is there an existing right of action.

Cumulative or exclusive remedies.

Illegality of ground of....

Preliminary consideration..

Malice alone no ground of action

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ACTIONS- Continued.

Parties to, under old practice.

Form of, under old practice...

Mode of commencing, under old practice.
Mode of pleading under old practice..
Mode of trial under old practice..

Actions, how commenced by summons

Requisites of a summons.....

Action, when deemed commenced.

Trespass does not lie against sheriff for taking goods in replevin.

ACTION, WHEN DEEMED COMMENCED :

When service by publication...

In what cases...

When it prevents statute of limitations..

When summons issued......

When notice of lis pendens filed.

ADDITION OF PARTIES:

When other parties must be added....

What interest original parties must have..
Addition, when discretionary with courts..
Application for, how and when made..

When made by court on its own motion.

ADJOURNMENT:

Of supreme court...

ADMINISTRATORS:

Accepting or rejecting claims....

Promise by, to pay debts, barred by statute of limitation..

Actions brought by..

Actions against...

How described in summons.

When may procure arrest....

May maintain replevin.....

When liable and when not in replevin

ADMIRALTY:

Jurisdiction in.....

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ADMISSIONS:

When they revive a debt, barred by statute..

Must be written, to be valid..

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AFFIDAVIT - Continued.

May be taken before officers in United States service...

But not by attorney on record....

When used to obtain order of arrest..

Complaint may be used as

By whom made

Proof of service of summons by..

What an affidavit is....

Contents in particular cases.

Mode of stating facts in....

Waiver of defects in
Filing of........

Affidavits in replevin..

Requisites of affidavit.

Controverting affidavit

Requisition on affidavit.

AGENT:

When he may sue in his own name...

Promise by, to revive debt.....

Of corporation or bank, when liable to arrest....

Acting in fiduciary capacity..

Action against, when brought for not paying over money..

ALIENS:

How war affects their rights

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(For appeals to the several courts, see Titles of different Courts.)

APPEARANCE:

Voluntary appearance equivalent to service of summons...

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Proceedings by defendant after service of summons and before pleading.. 536
Appearance, and what it is..........

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