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TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY. Remarks on Mr. | WARRANTY OF TITLE, &c.-(continued).

Drummond's Bill for facilitating the, 82

on the same subject, 93

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facts of that case, ib.

decision thereon, ib.

grounds thereof, ib.

examination of them, ib.

principle on which the question should be decided, ib.
application thereof to the above case, ib.
older authorities on this subject, 142
remarks thereon, ib.

expediency of altering the law on this subject, ib.

WASTE, TRESPASS IN THE NATURE OF. On the
equitable doctrine of relieving against, 113
WATERCOURSES. On the laws relating to, 317
recent case of Wood v. Waud, ib.
facts of that case, ib.

principles deducible from the judgment of the Court of
Exchequer in, ib.

as to natural watercourses, ib.

artificial watercourses, ib.

distinction between the rights of proprietors of lands
where an artificial watercourse flows into a natural
stream, and where it does not, ib.

pollution of a natural stream is an injury to the rights of
parties, although it be not accompanied with
damage, 318

use which may be made of water by riparian proprietors
above, ib.

WHISTON, REV. MR. Remarks on his pamphlet in
to the citation of the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral
of Rochester, 470

remarks on the general question as to there being a trust
declared, in the statutes of the cathedral, in favour
of the scholars and students mentioned therein,
471

WHISTON ▾. THE DEAN AND CHAPTER OF RO-
CHESTER. Remarks on the case of, 309
distinction between a trust and a mere duty, ib.
bearing of the decision on the fact of there being a trust in
the above case, ib.

grounds on which this question has been decided in other
cases, ib.

review of those cases, ib.

distinction between them and the above case, 310
jurisdiction of the Court in such cases, ib.

WITNESS. Liability of, for not attending on his subpa.
when the party for whom he was subpoenaed had so
cause of action or ground of defence, 205
recent case of Cowling v. Coxe, ib.

pleadings in that case, ib.

issue, on the plaintiff having a good cause of action.
found for the defendant, ib.

effect of there being several pleas, ib.

plaintiff may incur costs thereon by absence of witness, il.
this entitles him to his action, ib.

WITNESSES IN CHANCERY. Benefits of vivâ voc
examination of, 130.

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