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CONTAINING

ALL DECISIONS OF GENERAL INTEREST

DECIDED IN

THE COURTS OF LAST RESORT

OF TEO

SEVERAL STATES,

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NOTES AND REFERENCES

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VOL. XVI.

CONTAINING ALL CASES OF ANY GENERAL IMPORTANCE IN THE FOLLOWING

REPORTS:

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SCHEDULE

OF STATE REPORTS FROM WHICH CASES HAVE BEEN SELECTED

FOR THE AMERICAN REPORTS

The volumes of State Reports are in parentheses, and the volume of American Reports in heavy letter. Alabams (44) 4; (4.5).6; (16) 7; (17) 11 Arkansas (25) 4; (26) 7, (27) 11. Bush. (Ky.) (7) 3; (8) 8; (9) 15. California (39) 2 ; (40) 6; (41, 42) 10); (43, 44, 45, 46) 18. Colorado (1) 9. Connecticut (36) 4; (37, 38) 9; (39) 12; (40) 16. Florida (13) 7; (14) 14. Georgia (40) 2; (11, 42) 5; (43, 44) 9; (45, 46) 12; (47, 48, 49, 50) 1& Grattan Va.) (20) 8; (21) 8; (22) 12; (23) 14. Heiskell (Tenn.) (1) 2; (2) 5; (3) 8; (4, 5) 13. Houston (Del.) (3) 11; (4) 15. Ilinois (51) 2; (52) 4; (53, 54) 5; (55, 56) 8; (57, 58) 11; (59, 60, 61,

62, 63) 14; (64, 65, 66, 67) 16. Indiana (32) 2; (33) 5; (34) 7; (35) 9; (36, 37, 38) 10; (39, 40, 41, 42,

43) 13; (44, 45, 46) 15. Iowa (27) 1; (28, 29) 4; (30) 6; (31, 32) 7; (33, 34) 11; (35, 36) 14. Kansas (5, 6) 7; (7, 8, 9) 12; (10, 11, 12) 1.5. Louisiana (22) 2; (23) 8; (24, 25) 13. Maine (57) 2 ; (58) 4; (59) 8; (60) 11; (61) 14; (62) 16. Maryland (31) 1; (32, 33) 3; (34, 35) 6; (36, 37) 11. Massachusetts (100) 1; (101, 102) 3; (103) 4; (104) 6; (105) 7; (106) 8 ·

(107) 9; (108) 11; (109) 12; (110) 14; (lil, 115) 15. Michigan (19) 2, (20, 21) À; (22) 7; (23, 21) 9; (2.5, 26) 12; (27, 28) 18. Minnesota (15) 2; (16, 17, 18) 10. Mississippi (42) 2; (43) 5; (44, 45) 7; (46, 47, 48) 12. Missouri (46) 2; (47) 4; (48, 49) 8; (50, 51) 11; (52, 53, 54) 14. Nevada (.) 3; (7) 8: (9) 16. New Hampshire (48) 2; (49) 6; (50) 9; (51) 12; (52) 13; (53) 16. New Jersey (34) 3; (35) 10; (36) 13. New York (41, 42) 1; (43) 3 ; (14) 4; (45) 6; (46. 47) 7; (48) 8; (49, 60,

51) 10; (52) 11 : 10303,554) 13 ; (5:1) 14; (56, 57) 15. North Carolina (65) 6; (66) 8; (67, 68, 69) 12; (70) 16. Ohio (19) 2; (20) ó; (21) 8; (22) 10; (23) 13; (24) 15. Oregon (3) 8 Pennsylvania (62) 1; (63, 64, 65) :3; (66, 67) 5; (68, 69) 8; (70, 71) 10;

(72, 73) 13; (74, 75) 15. Rhode Island (8) ó; (9) 11; (10) 14. Sou:h Carolina (I V. S.) 7; (2, 3, 4) 16. Texas (32) 5; (33, 34) 7; (35, 36, 37) 14. Vermont (42) 1; (43) 5; (44) 8; (45) 12; (46) 14. West Virginia (4) 6; (5) 13. Wisconsin (24) 1 ; (25) 3 ; (26) 7. (27, 28, 29) 9; (30, 31) 11 (32, 33) 14.