LEADING ARTICLES:
Alterations of written instruments when presumed
JUDGES in New York, salaries of..
of Federal Supreme Court not entitled to mileage.. 290 JUDGMENT:
by confession; what a sufficient statement for; set- ting aside sale under execution; when not proper, 389 holder of subsequent lien on land affected by, may show amount due on....
lien of, under Oregon law; docket entry. purchaser of, without notice, takes subject to the equities; neglect to record contracts affecting; mortgage; redemption by junior mortgagee; effect of tender by holder of junior incumbrance... 333, 334 when it creates no cloud on title: assignment under State law set aside under bankrupt law.... (see Laches; Set-off.)
to have been made, and their effect... Arbitration as a Condition Precedent..
restrictive covenant by lessee; disposition by owner of two tenements; easement; landlord and ten- ant; continuance of tenancy after expiration of lease; assignee of reversion; covenant to repair, 120, 121 underlease; covenant by underlease not to build; purchase by underlessee of immediate reversion; merger; liability in equity to building covenant.. 208 (see Suretyship).
LEGACIES and annuities, when chargeable upon land; devise to charitable uses; when void; when subject of such devise descends upon heirs subject to charges LEGAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.
LEAGAL TENDER ACT (see Constitutional Law).
(see Evidence; Grand Juror.)
LEGISLATIVE POWER, to change from one public use to another
newspaper publication....
attorney's fees; effect of including them in note, 89-116 bill of exchange; advance secured by bills and by assignment of debts due to borrower; bills nego- tiated; bankruptcy of acceptor; application of proceeds of assigned debts... note obtained by fraud; misrepresentation as to na- ture of instrument; negligence; estoppel; leav- ing blank; signing note without reading; title to defense..
presumption of ownership from possession; bona fide holder without notice not affected by agree- ments between maker and indorser and former holder; prior knowledge necessary to impeach title of bona fide holder; unperformed agreements no defense..
publication of "The Fruits of Philosophy
absence of corrupt motive; indictment; omission to set out words charged as obscene...
OPTION of purchaser; a personal privilege only not transmissible
ORDINANCE (see Municipal Corporation). ORDRONAUX'S Commentary on Lunacy Laws....
PARDON; effect of pardon and amnesty by presi- dent's proclamation, December 25, 1868; do not restore property previously confiscated...
action to restrain formation of village corporation; when injunction denied for defect of....
in action for fraud in sale of real estate; when per- son not named in contract may maintain action.. in action in nature of creditor's bill; judgment debtor necessary....
tax payers of a municipality may invoke equity to restrain municipal authorities acting ultra vires... 4 PARTITION judgment and sale in, bars future contingent interest; who entitled to maintain action, E PARTNERSHIP:
agent; dissolution of; notice to those dealing with firm; who is a dealer; notice by mail, when insuf- ficient; question of fact; presumption as to let- ters sent by post....
agreement to indemnify retiring partner against existing contracts of the firm; presumption as to knowledge of liquidating partner with regard to such contracts; evidence; proof of contents of letters; what not admissible; parol proof corrobo- rative and explanatory of matters of record.. bankrupt partner; rights of creditor of firm.. contract rendering parties partners; for what part- ners not liable...
liability of partner for contracts of copartner; facts constituting copartnership.
import, joint obligation only.
promissory note; signing as maker and indorser; signing as executor.
remedy against survivor only..
indorsement in blank before delivery; presumption of guaranty; right to fill up indorsement promissory notes; transfer of part due notes; notes for purchase-price of land
partner cannot make assignment for benefit of creditors without consent of copartner; subse- quent ratification; what constitutes..
what will constitute.......
SALMON FISHINGS (see Trust).
SAVINGS BANKS, deposits in gift of bank book
SEALED CONTRACT (see Contract; Principal). SEDUCTION (see Criminal Law).
defective service upon non-resident defendants in action affecting real estate; effect of; small inter- est of defendants not served, no answer to appli- cation to relieve purchaser........
of summons on foreign corporation; cause of action arising in this State; constitutional law; statutes regulating service of process......... SET-OFF, common to all systems of jurisprudence: wholly within legislative control; judgment; statute passed after judgment obtained for bank allowing notes to be set off against it
SEWING MACHINE. CONTRACT (see Con- tracts).
SHAKER SEED CASE......................
exchange boards, seats in..
bill of lading; liability of ship owner; "not ac- countable for risk, leakage or breakage; con- struction of charter party; liability of ship owner to charterers for negligence of master and crew, 439 carriage of merchandise; warranty of seaworthi- ness; ship seaworthy while lying in port of load- ing, but becoming unseaworthy at time of sailing on voyage with cargo on board'
charter-party; delivery short of destination; freight pro rata itineris
delivery to charterer; when general owner not lia- ble....
duty of boat towed to exhibit lights; negligence; relations between master and servant; respondeat superior; rights of owner of cargo in case of col- lision; steam tug and canal boat towed by it... duty of owner in fitting up ship; sea-worthiness; master and crew; compasses.. material men; equipment; British ship; lien; pur- chaser with notice; salvage of life; liability of cargo; merchant shipping act, 1854 (17 and 18 Vict., c. 104) ss. 458, 459... tug towing vessel; duty and liability of tug......... (see Contract.)
STOCK, right to recover balance due on subscription
St. Louis lawyers and the strikes.
(see Popular Gatherings; Railroads.)
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