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VI. Action on a Judgment on Penal Bond.....
VII. Competency of the Record as Evidence..
VIII. Change of State Government...
97
98
100
IX. Judgments and Decrees in Proceedings in rem.... 100
X. Defenses to Suits on Judgments and Decrees...... 102
CHAPTER XI.
INTER-STATE PROOF OF RECORDS, JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS AND LAWS.
I. National Provisions of Law on the Subject.
Proof of Records and Judicial Proceedings in Pur-
suance thereof......
II.
III. Proof of Statute Laws of the State under the Act of
... 110
113
Congress.....
117
IV. Proof of State Laws as at Common Law and under
State Statutes....
... 119
V. Proof of Proceedings of Justices of the Peace.... 122
VI. Proof of Records of Office Books...
123
II. Actions of Trespass on the Case for Torts........ ... 143
Abatement and Bar of Actions....
III.
145
CHAPTER XV.
PENAL AND STATUTORY ACTIONS NOT ENFORCEABLE IN OTHER STATES.
I. One State cannot Enforce the Statutes and Penal
Laws of another.
...
II. A State cannot, in Virtue of its own Penal Laws,
Punish Acts Committed against the Laws of an-
other....
148
149
III. Statutory Actions for Death of a Person....
IV. Statutory Remedy by Indictment for Death of a
Person....
155
164
V. Statutory Action for Penalty for Usury...
165
.......
CHAPTER XVI.
EXTRA TERRITORIAL FORCE OF LAWS.
.. 167
I. State Laws have no Extra Territorial Force......
What Acts done under them Abroad are Binding at
Home...
169
CHAPTER XVII.
STATUTES OF LIMITATION.
I. The Plea of Limitations goes to the Remedy Af-
forded by the Law of the Forum....
II. State Power to Limit Actions on Judgments of other
States....
171
173
III. The Statutes do not apply to Suit by State or United
States ...
.. 174
IV. Statutes Limiting Suits on Judgments of other
States Operate Prospectively...
... 174
V. In some States a Previous Bar in another is a good
Plea......
174
VI. Ability of a Corporation of another State to Plead
the Statute...
176
CHAPTER XVIII.
MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE INTER-STATE VALIDITY THEREOF.
I. The Institution of Marriage and Inter-State Valid-
ity thereof.....
II. Divorce. Jurisdiction to Grant the Same
III. Inter-State Validity of Divorce....
177
.. 179
IV. Inter-State Custody of Children. Enforcement of
Alimony....
181
.. 183
V. Inter-State Effect of Former Adjudication....... ... 185
CHAPTER XIX
INTER-STATE LEGAL STATUS OF PERSONS.
I. Residence and Domicile Defined and Distinguished. 186
II. Domicile of Infants, Minors and Adults..
III. Citizenship........
IV. Legal Capacity to Act........
CHAPTER XX.
.. 188
189
. 190
LEGAL STATUS AND JURISDICTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY AND
PERSONAL INTERESTS.
I. The Legal Status follows the Owner..
II. Exceptions to the Rule...
194
195
III. Sales and Transfers Valid where Made, are Valid
VII. Subscriptions to Capital Stock...
VIII. Voluntary Assignments.
IX. Where Personal Property is Taxable..........
203
. 204
204
.. 211
213
III. Courts of other States may Act upon the Owner's
Person to Coerce a Conveyance
IV. One State Owning Lands within another.
V. Government Lands....
III. Writ of Error from United States Supreme Court
to State Court....
215
216
IV. Incidents to National Local Jurisdiction.... .. 217
V. Inter-State Extradition of Fugitives from Justice.. 218
VI. Power of one State to Enforce the Penal Laws of
another and to Punish Crimes Committed in an-
VII. Larceny at Common Law by Bringing Stolen Prop-
erty into a State....
227
228
VIII. Crimes Committed Partly in one State and Party in
another......
... 239
IX. Crimes Committed in a State without the Offender
being therein....
241
X. No Concurrent Criminal Jurisdiction in State and
National Courts.....
244
247
III. This Power Remained in the Original States. ...
IV. And by Parity of Right is in the New States..... 247
CHAPTER XXIV.
INTER-STATE RIGHTS, POWERS AND DUTIES OF EXECUTORS, ADMINIS-
TRATORS AND GUARDIANS.
I. Where Letters Testamentary and of Administration
should be Granted...
II. The Powers, Liabilities and Duties of Executors
and Administrators are Local .....
248
... 250
III. Inter-State Actions by and against Executors and
Administrators on Foreign Judgments......... 257
IV. Executors and Administrators Suing in their own.
Right...
.. 259
....
V.
VI.
Non-Residence and Removal from the State..
Statutory Power to Act in other States.....
261
263
VII.
Wills; Probate; Validity of. How Far Binding in
Courts of other States...
264
XI. Pleadings in Inter-State Suits in Probate Matters.. 272
CHAPTER XXV.
PRIVATE CORPORATIONS AND WORKS EXISTING IN TWO OR MORE STATES.
I. Power to Sell Capital Stock thereof on Execution.. 273
II. Power to Tax Mortgage Debt thereof by the States. 275
III. Liability to Suit for Common Law Cause of Action 277
IV. Power of United States Court as to Mortgage Fore-
closure and Sale of Property Situated in two
States ....
279
CHAPTER XXVI.
FOREIGN PRIVATE CORPORATIONS.
I. Inter-State Suits by and against Foreign Corpora-
tions....
280
II. Right of a State to Exclude Corporations of other
States..
285