BANKSJer of unacceprockville v. s Nationand. S. C.).....a title of its depoan v. Mason 110 BAIL. See Appeal. PAGE | CARRIER OF PASSENGERS-Continued. PAGE. 5.- Negligence, contributory; injury to passenger on street railroad resulting from sitting on front plat- form. Wills v. Lynn & B. R. R. Co. (Mass. S. C.) . 49 114 6.-Duty to furnish safe means of alighting Foulkes v. Metrop. Dist. Railway Co. (Eng. App.) ............. 38 CEMETERY. See Mortgage; Taxation. .... 236 CHARGE TO JURY. See Criminal Law. CHILDREN. See Conflict of Law. CIVIL DAMAGE ACT. Statutory construction: "other person” does not include drinker. Brooks .. 382 | v. Cook (Mich. S. C.)................. 136 COMPOUNDING CRIME. See Consideration ; Public Policy. CONFESSION. See Criminal Law. for moneys deposited in proceedings for confiscation. Branch v. U.S. (U.S. S. C.)................ ....... 412 | CONFLICT OF LAW. Attachment valid against previous assignment for creditors in another State. Pierce v. O'Brien (Mass. S. C.)... 2.-Federal provision as to standing of State judgments, want of jurisdiction ; divorce. Morey y. Morey (Minn. S. C.)............. ..................... ..... 397 3.-Foreign judgment; jurisdiction ; enticing party into State to serve process. Wood v. Wood (Ky. APP.) .... .......... ................ ..... ............ 456 1. Jurisdiction as to claims for moneys stolen from mails and recovered: trust deed of property stolen. Laws y. Burt (Mass. S. C.)..... ,... ... inici 5.-Utah divorce without jurisdiction invalid : parol evidence showing want of jurisdiction. State of Iowa v. Fleak (lowa S. C.)........ 6.-Legitimacy of children born abroad. Re Good- man's Trusts (Eng. Ch. D.).... 7.--Domicile; Scoich marriage ; divorce. Harvie v. Farnie (Eng. Pro. and A. D.)...., 8.-Law of Lower Canada as to sales of chattels - comity will not be exercised to deprive citizen of title. Edgerly v. Bush (N. Y. App.) .................. 15 pöns. McGrath v. Van Stavoren (N. Y. C. P.)........ 271 See Contract; Divorce; Marriage; Negotiable Instruments. CONSIDERATION. Compounding a crime; need not be felony to avoid contract McMahon v. Smith (Conn. S. C.)............... ... ......... ....... 416 Jefferson Fire Ins. Co. (Penn. S. C.)..... See Married Woman. CONSIGNMENT. Sale of consigned goods and goods of consignee at one time, right of action by consignor against purchaser. Roosevelt v. Doherty (Mass. S. C.)......... . ., CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS. Ratif- cation of, by people. Matter of Indiana Constitu- tional Amendments (Ind. S. C.)....................... 147 tutional. Mowery v. Salisbury (N.C.S. C.).......... 218 2.- Taxation, exemption by charter binding on State (111. S. C.)................................................ use ; assessment for sidewalk not. White y. People (II. S. C.) .. 4.- Eminent domain: railroad track in highway. Houston & Tex. C. R. R. Co. v. Odom (Tex. S. C.)... 157 5.--Act embracing limited district when not local; fish- ............ 34 eries. Doughty y. Connover (N. J.S. C.).............. 6.-Act requiring construction of fishways by dam owners Unconstitutional. Woolever v. Stewart .. 444 (Ohio S. C.)..... ............................. 7.--Corporations, State under power to amend charter cannot take away property rights from. City of De- troit v. Detroit & 11. P. R. Co. (Mich. 8. C.)........... 95 8.--Chinese religious customs; State law regulating re- moval of dead bodies valid. In re Wong Yung Quy (U.S. C. C., Cal.)..... 9.-State cannot be sued without its consent. American Dock & Imp. Co. v. Trustees of Public Schools (N, J. Ch..................... ............ : 10.-Legislative authority as to concract of public officers: removing from office; “inisfeasance in office." Com- ....................... 435 monwealth v. Williams (Ky. App.) ....... 11.-Lottery grants not contracts protected by Federal Constitution. Stone y. State (U.S.S. C.) 2.-Salary of judicial officers ; right of Legislature to change term and compensation. State ex rel. Martin v. Kalb (W is. S. C.)........... tion. Morley v. Thayer (U, S. C. C., Mass.)..... .............. .......... valid: New York city. Long v. Mayor (N. Y. App.).. 196 15.-Municipality may not levy local tax for general pur- poses. Dvar v, Farmington (Me. S. C.)................ 235 Federal jurisdiction. Louisville & U. R. R. Co. V ..... 115 ....... .......... 423 CARRIER OF GOD ...... 396 . ... 372 S. C. ..... ......... ...................... ............ 18 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - Continued. PAGE. PA&E. Co. v. N. Y, Cent. R. Ř. Co. (Buff. S. C.)... ....... 134 . . 2.-De facto, mortgage to; estoppel. Erie County Sav- ............ 496 ings Bank v. Baldwin (Buff. S. C.).................... 134 of old ; liability for wrongful issue; dividends. Cleveland & M. R. Co. v. Tapett's Admrs. (Ohio .......... 316 corporation. Lothian v. Wood (Cal. S. C.).... ..... 56 Subscription to stock; what constitutes valid sub- scription. Nulton v. Clayton (Iowa S. C.).......... 435 ........... 17 6.-Individual members of board of managers cannot bind, and contracts not implied from their declara- tions. Allegheny County Work-house v. Moore . . .. ................... ....... .. .... .. 7.-Rights of stockholders : foreclosure; formation of new company. Thornton v. Wabash R’y Co. (N. Y. App.) ... 8.-Liability of company issuing a certificate of stock under a forged transfer; estoppel. Sim v. Anglo- American Tel. Co. (Eng. App.)................. 9.-Liability of trustee; presumption as to hol over; assignment of stock. Philadelphia & R. C. & I. Co. v Hotchkiss (N. Y. App.) ... 10.-Sabbath breaking, may be indicted for. State v. Balt, & O. R. R. Co. (W. Va, S. C.). .......... ... ... 11.-Transfer of shares; liability of corporation for wrongful issue of certificate. Strange v. Houston & T. C. Ry. Co. (Tex. S. C.)...... tical Society v. London & P. S. Asso. (Eng. App.).... 158 13.-- When liable to officer of, for services. Santa Clara M. Asso. v. Meredith (Md. App.)................... 58 See Constitutional Law; Municipal Corporations; Receiver; Taxation. .................. 338 COUNSEL. See Criminal Law. COUNTER-CLAIM. Arising out of same transac- tion allowable, though not existing when action ................ 396 commenced, Howard v. Johnston (N, Y. App.)... 433 2.-When adinission of plaintiff's claim does not shut out; carrier of goods; liability for damage to goods carried. Schwinger v. Raymond (N. Y. App.)........ 515 . .. ...... ... 358 See Removal of Cuuses. ................... 3 COUPON. See Bonds. COUSIN. Who are second cousins ? Re Parker ; Bantham v. Wilson (Eng. Ch. D.).............. ...... 352 COVENANT. By tenant to pay taxes and assess ments. Budd v. Marshall (Eng. C. P. D.)........... 158 18 See Ancient Lights; Lease. CRIMINAL CONVERSATION. Action for, not dependent on wife's consent; evidence; husband and wife not competent to prove want of sexual intercourse; presumption of legitimacy of child born aster. Egbert v. Greenwalt (Mich. s. C.).. .... 376 .. 143 drug; name of drug need not be stated in indict- ment; woman on whom committed not accomplice. Watson v. State (Tex. App.) ..... .: ....... 318 2.- Appeal, escaped criminal may not maintain, from 3.- Assault and manslaughter; constitutional law; former conviction. State of Maine v. Littlefield (M e . S. C )..................... ........................ 318 4.- Attempt, solicitation to another to commit crime, not. Stablier v. Comm. (Penn. S. C.).... 5.-Attempt to steal, indictment need not specify articles. State v. Utley (N. C. S. C.)....... y. Texas (Tex, App.) ...... 7.- Confession not proof of corpus delicti. Priest v. State (Neb. S. C.). ................... ....... ...... 8.- Conspiracy; to make liable, party must consent to criminal act; no implied assent; unlawful act not of dangerous character. Lamb v. People (III. S. C.). 418 9.-Constitutional law; right of trial by jury in vicinage. Swart v. Kimball (Mich. S. C.) ....... ).- Counsel, right of public prosecutor to be assisted by: evidence ; testimony of deceased witness admis- sible. State v. Wilson (Kans. S. C.) ..... 11.- Cumulative sentences, power of court to pass. Castro v. Queen (Eng. App.)......... 12.- Evidence; conversations accompanying acts proved admissible. Macky. State (Wis. S. C.)..... 13.- Evidence; dying declarations; hope of recovery renders incompetent. People v. Hodgdon (Cal. S. C.) ......... ..... ................... ........... 15 14.- Evidence ; intoxication may be shown in order to determine degree of crime. Willis v. Commissioner (Va. S. C.) .............. :::::: 176 15.- Evidence; larceny; charge to jury; expressing opin- ion as to guilt. Tenze v. People (N. Y. App.) ...... 433 acts of like character, when admissible. Trogden y. Commissioners (Va. S. C.) ........................... 138 17.- False pretenses; one falsly representing himself to be a " store-keeper" and obtaining goods is guilty ........ 344 3 .... 212 413 ...... 4 .... 75 ........ 296 PAGE 1....... ............ 471 estoppel; acquiescence. Loud v. Loud (Mass. S. C.), 235 Briggs (Eng. Pro. D.)................. See Conflict of Law; Contempt. ance, Life. .. 175 ....... 519 CRIMINAL LAW - Continued. PAGE. States v. Coppersmith (U.S.C. C., Tenn.)........... 250 holder of note. State of Iowa y. Davis (Iowa S. C.). 98 must be proven ; flight not evidence of guilt. Fox ......... 218 monwealth v. Boutwell (Mass. S. C.)........ trial. Smith v. State (N.J. Err. and App.)........... 218 vitiate acts of jury; statutory construction. United States v. Ambrose (U. S. C. C., Ohio)................ 318 when it will and when it will not be. State of Con necticut v. Hamlin (Conn. S. C.) .... Roadley (Eng)..... ....... indictment. State y. Morrissey (Me. S. C.)..... V. State (N. J. Ct. of E.)............................ 176 goods may be indicted together. Commonwealth v. Darling (Mass. S. C.)...... original taking. Cohea v. State (Tex. App.) ........ 418 priated is. Ducker v. State (Oregon S. C.).......... 182 sale or return not bailee. Krause y. Comm. (Penn. 8. C.) ............... ............ ..... ..... ........ 057 money back at cards; former owner taking posses- (Tex. App.)...... .................. 303 i: aver: pleading Rhode Island v. Hines (R. I. S. C.) 237 band; husband and wife ; statutory construction. State of New Jersey v. Nugent (N. J. Sess.). ........ 411 necessary to convict. Williams y. Comm. (Penn. S C .) ..... .. ..................... ................ 418 removal of cause. State v. Post (U.S. C. C., Ga.)... 318 for, without any other punishment. Castro v. Queen ........... 448 "larceny;" idem sunanis. People v. St. Clair (Cal. S. C.). ... .. ................................... ...... 499 convicted when active in crime ; joint indictment of Goldstein v. People (N. Y. App.) ........ State v. Balt. &0. R. R. Co. (W. Va. S. C.).... Maryland v. Shields (Md. App.).... McKenna v. People (N. Y. App.). ..... offenders invalid. Flynn v. State (Tex. App.) ...... 357 them error; evidence; foot-prints. Bouldiu v. State (Tex. App.).....: State (Neb. S. C.)..... officer. Harwood v. Siphers (Me. S. C.)........... against each other as witnesses for prosecution. . . ... ... ........... 443 of exclusion from court room. Hey v. Comm. (Va. Lencer See Removal of Causes. EASEMENTS. How acquired; use having origin in parol. Jewett v. Hussey (Me. S. C.).. Brewery Co. (Eng. Ch. D.(............ quired; evidence of actual notice; notice to agent. See Right of Way. tween houses in close proximity. Falvey v. Elliott ........ 156 tif vill. Rich- See Adverse Possession. when unconstitutional. Dells v. Kennedy (Wis. S. C.), ... course by city for purpose of general drainage not V. Mayor (Del. App.)................................ measure of damages Central Br. Un. P. R. R. Co. See Constitutional Law; Riparian Rights. title; estoppel. Reid v. State (Ind. S. C.)............ 94 Executor : Former Adjudication : Married Woman, Negotiable Instruments, Suretyship; Usury. contract. Stenbeck v. Latta ( Buff. S. C.)........... 114 committee. Ctursla v. Frieccia (Eng. H. of L.)....... 438 any of testimony competent. Board of Education v. Keenan (Cal. S. C.)... condition. Toomes' Estate (Cal. S. C.) ....... ...... counsel for the accused, on the question of his in- sanity State v. Iloyt (Conn. S. C.)...... joint debtors; declarations by one do not bind others. Wallis v. Randall (N. Y. App.)....... sale not. Flanagan . Maddin (N. Y. App.).......... tioned as to illicit intercourse with others. Smith y. Garagan (Ind. S. C.) ....................... tion competent. Fisher y. Green (Ill. S. C.).. ...... 11 ble. O'Connor V. Chicago, M. & St. P. R. Co. (Minn. S. C.).............. determined by State law and when not. Pottery Third Nat. Bank (U.S.S. C.). ...... sions. Erickson v. Bell (Iowa S. C.) ... Conversation ; Criminal Law; Insurance, Life, S; Usage ; Will, Witness, ple v. Morrison (N. Y. S. C.).... ...... cludes; estoppel; practice. Kennedy v. Crasswell (U.S. S. C...................... ........ See Pleading. ..... 237 .. 76 ::: 358 276 .......... ... 116 DAMAGES. Measure of, in action for waste for min- ing coal. Franklin Coal Co. v. McMillan (Md.). Municipal Corporations, Slander. on money loaned in his hands. Dougherty v. Cen- . 338 v. Stultz (Ga. S. C.) .......... ...................... 436 when effective: when question for jury. Jones v. Swayze (N. J. S. C.)...... v. Lees (Eng. App.)...... nicipal Corporations. ..210 ....... PAGE. | HUSBAND AND WIFE - Continued PAGE. Ross V. Janes (Buff. S. C.)...... 8.- Valid mortgage by wife rendered invalid by forgery of note it was given to secure; jurisdiction. Mers- man v. Werges (U. S. C. C., Iowal.... ....... 316 202 | 9.-Replevin does not lie between. Hobbs v. Hobbs (Me. S. C.)..... ............. .. . See Contract; Conveyance; Criminal Conversation; Criminal Law: Married Woman: Mechanics Lien : Recording Acts; Set-off. ICE. See Negligence. INDICTMENT. See Criminal Law INFANT. See Guardianship: Marriage; Married Woman; Parent and Child ; Pleading. INFANTICIDE. See Criminal Law. INJUNCTION. May be issued in one equitable action to restrain another iu same court. Mann v. Flower (Minn. S. C)..... 2.–Of publication injurious to trade ; jurisdiction. Croft v. Richardson (N. Y. S. C.). -Publication injurious to trade; not necessary to prove actual damage in an action to restrain. Thomas v. Williams (Eng. Ch. D).................... 419 4.- Publication and circulation of a li atent laws. Bell v. Singer Mfg. Co. (Ga. S. C.).... ... 436 5.-Street railroad, preliminary injunction to prevent, from running cars on rails made, without having compensated owners of the fee, etc. Buffalo City Cemetery v. Buffalo E. S. S. R. Co. (Buff. S. C.)..... 156 See Practice. INSANITY. Of widow excuses laches in dissenting from husband's will. Wright v. West (Tenn. S. C.).. 123 See Evidence. INSOLVENCY. Rights of creditor secured by lien. Petition of Knowles (R. I. S. C.)... ... 317 See Partnership. INSURANCE, FIRE. Action by insurer against one negligently causing fire; joinder of parties. Swarthout v. Chicago & N. W. R. R. CN. (Wis. S. C.), 256 2. Contract between insured and mutual company may be cancelled and note surrendered by agreement of parties. Acker, Rec'r, v. Hite (Penn. S. C.)... 3. - Policy a contract of indemnity only. Darrell v. Tibbetts (Eng. App.)........... pp.)................................... 257 4-Agent, authority of; non-payment of premium; waiver. Critchett v. American Ins. Co. (Iowa 8. C), 137 not concealed and actually destroyed, company liable for Austrian case. .. ................. 02 6.-Insurance of goods sold but not delivered; insur- ance for another's benefit. Reitenbach v. Johnson (Mass. S. C.).......................................... 375 7.-Dower, inchoate right of, not an incumbrance avoiding policy. Southern Mut. Ins. Co. v. Kloeber (Va. S. C.)...... 8.-Conditions as to incumbrances; waiver by examin- ation of insured. Titus v. Glen's Falls Ins. Co. (N.Y. A p p .) ... ......... ...... ........... ... ....... .... 173 -Ownership of money for insurance as between ven. dor and purchaser. Rayner v. Preston (Eng. Ch. D.) 339 Schwenk (Penn S. C.)..... ................... 403 ........... 203.11.-Loss after premium paid, but before issue of policy; equity may enforce payment; misrepresentation; title : notice of loss. Woody v. Old Dominion Ins. Co. (Va, S. 1.) .... (Cal. S. C.)............. ....... 256 13.- Payable to mortgagee; not defeated by mortgagor's subsequent act. Black v. Nat'lns Co. (L. Can).... 123 14.--Over valuation without wrongful intent, in proof of loss, does not avoid policy. Dogge v. Northwest- ern Nat. Ins. Co. (Wis. S. C.)......... not. Stupetzki v. Transatlantic F. Ins. Co. (Mich. i.......... 256 16.-Vacancy, condition against; school-house; vaca- tion. American Ins. Co. v. Foster (Ill. S. C.)........ 164 Ins. Co. v. Mispelhorn (Md. App.).................. 118 18.- Warranty, breach of, not defense in action on; compromise of loss; misrepresentations as to owner- ship. Stache v. St. Paul F. & M. Ins. Co. (Wis. S. C.) 37 ing induced by epileptic fit. Winspear v. Accident Ins. Co. (Eng. Ex. D.) ....... 2. For benefit of child; construed to include grand- child ; stipulation in policy contravening charter of company ; life policy construed like a will. Duvall v. Goodson (Ky. App.) .......................... 479 --Domicile of insurance company from another State complying with State laws as to business. Cowardin v. Universal Life Ins. Co (Va. S. C.)... ...... 37 4.- Evidence: condition against future intemperance ; habitual drunkard. Odd Fellows Mut. Life Ins. Co. V. Taxation ...... 118 ces; waiver h S. C.)........... ......... 223 136 ..... 357 .... 316 .... ....... 115 INSURANCE LIFE-Continued. PAGE Creditor ; Insolvency; Maritime Law. LIMITATIONS. See Statute of Limitations. Matter of Attorney-General v. Guardian Mutual Life LUNATIC. Deed of, when avoided; ratification; when contract held valid Crawford v. Scovell (Penn. 3. C.). ...: See Deed; Suitutory Construction. MALICIOUS PROSECUTION. Ground of; what must be shown; failure of prosecution. Thaule v. Krekeler (N. Y. App.). ............................ 114 MANDAMUS. Will not lie against executive of State. Western R. R. Co. v. DeGrail (Minn. S. C.).. cific examination of claim. People ex rel. Thurston v. Board of Town Auditors (N. Y. App.) ... ........ 273 See Religious Society. MANSLAUGHTER. See Criminal Law. MAILS. Obstructing passage of; railroad train wrong. fully passing over defendants' land: statutory con- struction. United States v. De Mott (Com. Ct., N. J.)....... ....... ...... ............. 263 MARINE INSURANCE. See Insurance, Marine. MARITIME LAW. Contract for repair of vessel: adiniralty jurisdiction. Town of Pelham v. Schooner (U. S. D. C.. N. Y.)...... 2.- Bill of lading; for what goods owners of vessels re- sponsible; authority of master; nature of instru- ment; contradicting by parol. Witzler v. Collins (Me S. C.)......... 3.-Bottomry bond; collision; order of liens. Forcev. Pride of the Ocean (U. S. D. C., N. Y) ......... 4.- Carrier of goods; stoppage in transitu. Ex partc Fa Re Keill (Eng. App.)....... 5.-Charter of mortgaged ship. The Fanchon (Eng. Pro. & Adm. D.)....... 6.--Contract to furnish sails to vessels building; fur. pished after launching, a land contract and lien under State law valid. Wilson v. Lawrence (N. Y. A pp ).. . . .... ................... ....... ........... 413 7.-Duty of ship-owner to return mariner to port of ship- ment. Worth v. Steamboat (U. S. D. C., Mo.)...... 494 App.)...... .................... ........ .... 9.-Jurisdiction of admiralty as to crew of foreign ves- sel. Amalia, The (U. S. D. C., Me.) ............... 198 10.-Liability for loss of cargo; deviation from course to save property. Scaramanga v. Stamp (Eng. App.). 39 11.-Rule in case of collision. Shepherd v. Clara (0.s. S. C.).... .......... . . . Smith 12.-Sunday, seamen can be required to work on. Smith v. Schooner (U. S. D. C., Peon.)... See Jurisdiction; Sunday. MARRIAGE. Action for breach of promise; con- sanguinity; nephew and aunt; conflict of law. Campbell v. Crampton (U. S. C. C., N. Y.)..... 2.- Breach of promise; infant; ratification or fresh promise. Ditchain v. Worrall (Eng. C. P. D.)........ 419 3.- Ante-nuptial settlement as against creditors; con- sideration. Nat. Exchange Bank v. Watson (R. I. S. C.)........ 4.- Contract of, before witnesses without ceremonial provided in statute, when no marriage. Common- wealth v. Munson (Mass. S. C.).. ..... .... - Oral contract made before witnesses in foreign countries, and on ship crossing English channel ; adıninistration and succession; confiict of law (N. .. 497 ..... 301 Kerrison (N. Y. Spec. Term)...... 7.-Verba de futuro and cohabitation do not constitute. Hebblethwaite v. Hepworth (III. S. C.).... 8.- Validity of foreign : proof of handwriting ; proof of foreign law ; presumptions; evidence. Hynes v. McDermott (N. Y. App.) ......... See Conveyance. MARRIED WOMAN.Debt of a married wo- man, which she is not bound to pay, will prove a suffi- cient consideration to support an obligation under ........... 97 seal, by a third person, to pay it. Leonard v. Duffin (Penn. S. C.) ..... 2.-- Deed by: cannot be contradicted by parol. Ætna Life Ins Co. v. Franks (Iowa S. C.)..... 3.- Disaffirmance of contracts made by, when infant ; when need not be during coverture : estoppel ; in- fant not bound by. Sims v. Everhardt (U. S. S. C.), 455 - Not liable for improvements to separate property made on husband's credit. Holmes v. Bronson (Mich. S. C.)....... 5.- Divested of title to real estate only in statutory mode ; estoppel. Innis v. Templeton (Penn. S. C.). 363, 377 6.- May be entitled to compensation for services per- formed in husband's family. Mason v. Dunbar (Mich. S. C.)..... .......... ........ See Acknowledgment ; Criminal Law; Statute of Lim itations. 434 .... 301 ............ 512 .....367 "... 103 ....... 398 ....... . 117 ........... 198 |