THE AMERICAN STATE REPORTS, CONTAINING THE CASES OF GENERAL VALUE AND AUTHORITY SUBSEQUENT TO THOSE CONTAINED IN THE "AMERICAN DECIDED IN TEN COURTS OF LAST RESORT OF THE SEVERAL STATES. REPORTED, AND ANNOTATES BY A. C. FREEMAN, AND THE ASSOCIATE EDITORS OF THE "AMERICAN DECISIONI.“ VOL. XXVII. SAN FRANCISCO, BANCROFT-WHITNEY COMPANY, LAW PUBLISHERS AND LAW BOOKSELLERS, Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1892, BY BANCROFT-WHITNEY COMPANY, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. SAN FRANCISCO: |