INDEX-DIGEST TO THE EDITORIALS, NOTES OF RECENT DECISIONS, LEAD- A separate subject-index for the "Digests of Current Opinions" will be found on page 511, following this Index-Digest. Besides the customary abbreviations the following are used: ann. case— annotated case; C. E.-Current Events; R. D.-Notes of Recent Decisions. commenting on proceedings of, at Chicago, C. E. address of David Dudley Field at meeting of, 321. AMERICAN AND ENGLISH ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LAW, AMERICAN AND ENGLISH R. R, CASES, review of, 234. AMERICAN STATE REPORTS, vols. 8 and 9, review of, 356. ANSON ON CONTRACTS, questions and answers to, review of, 494. APPELLATE COURT. See supreme court. ARKANSAS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, report of proceedings of, 161 ASSAULT. See criminal law. provocation cannot mitigate actual damage in, 223. ASSAULT, on judges, 315. ASSESSMENT, upon corporate stock, 322. ASSIGNMENT OF LEASE. See lease. ASSIGNMENT, of savings bank deposit, 423. ASSIGNMENT FOR BENEFIT OF CREDITORS, under what circumstances a chattel mortgage will be held an, 243. where parties are all subjects of the State in which assignment is made, 406. effect of foreign assignment, 407. title of foreign assignees, 408. effect of State law on foreign assignment, 408. assignment of real estate, 409 assignment of choses in action, etc., 409, married woman cannot make bond as assignee, 445. ASSUMPTION OF RISK. See master and servant. a temporary absence from the State of a person of corporate stock, 282. ATTORNEYS, critcism of, by Lieut. Gov. Jones of New York, 41. superiority of American over English system of, J. and F., 314. advice to young lawyer, J. and F. 315. why we are lawyers, 356. the parson and the lawyer, story told of Chas. O'Conor, J. and F., 415. AUSTRALIAN BALLOT SYSTEM, review of, 396. BAGGAGE, what is and is not, leading article, by W. W. Thornton Esq., 206. where injuries resulting in death are received in one Where a foreign statute is penal in its nature and a 341. limitations imposed by, upon municipal indebted constitutionality of law providing for execution of power of legislature to regulate and prescribe meat inspection laws declared unconstitutional, C. power of municipal corporation under police power CONTRACT, validity of, in restraint of trade, R. D. 63. for future delivery, validity of note given in settle- between husband and wife to cease quarreling is publishing Sunday paper illegal, 171. contract for full control of real estate advertise- contract void because unlawful cannot be ratified, law invaliding a judgment does not impair obliga. of infant, made by false representation as to age, against public policy, 308. effect of dissolution of firm upon contract of hiring, wagering contract void, 382. to deliver corporate stock, 405. for future delivery void, 482. consideration for, to abandon use of tobacco, R. D. entered into to "corner" the wheat market illegal, liability of, for libel, 69. enactment in Texas as to foreign corporations, C. E. agreement by incorporator to refund money to sub- sale of stock in good faith effect of, upon liability of sale and transfer of stock to one insolvent, ann. liability of directors of, for false representations in when a stockholder accepts certificate of stock statutory liability of directors of for malfeasance, attachment of stock of, in hands of bona fide pur- assessment of stock in insolvent corporation by apon insolvency of, its directors become trustees a note reading we promise to pay, signed with the right of, to exclusive use of name of State for Ansolvent corporations cannot make preferencs, R. officers of, not liable for stock transferred to one CORRESPONDENCE, limitation on indebtedness of, 202. leading article by W. F. Elliott, Esq. 67. statutory covenant is not implied where deed con- CRIMINAL LAW, cooling time in cases of homicide, leading article by definition of homicide, 186. ancient and modern doctrine as to homicide, 186. adultery of wife as provocation for homicide, 189. unintelligible instrument or writing cannot be made effect of intention to commit crime not carried out, procuring another to administer poison, 305. taking of ornaments purchased by the husband, by substance of the "habitual criminal act," 356. legal distinction between an intention and attempt degree of proof required in cases of rape, R. D. 446. commenting on constitutions adopted for North and DAMAGES. See also measure of damages. exemplary damages upon proof of express malice whether provocation for an assault may be shown DANGEROUS PREMISES. See negligence. question of, in estimating liability for negligence, 222. DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT. See measure of dam- DECLARATION OF TRUST. See trust. priority in the record of, leading article by B. R. how general law of priority of, is declared, 248. corporation. DEFECTIVE STREETS. DELIVERY, See municipal corporation, of process to marshal, 102. DEMAND, note payable on, 363. DEPEW, C. M. address of, at anniversary of Yale law school, C. DESCRIPTION, in chattel mortgage, 44. DETAINER. See forcible entry and detainer. DIGEST OF CURRENT OPINIONS, 15, 35, 54, 74, 94, 115, 134, 154, 175, 195, 214, 235, 255, 276. DIRECTORS. See corporations. liability of registrars, 448. mandamus of registrars, 448. injunction against registrars, 449. effect of registration, 449. irregularities in registration, 449. ELECTRICITY. See execution. EMPLOYMENT. See contract. what constitutes an, R. D. 65. EQUITABLE SET-OFF, A conductor of a freight train obtained judgment 230. person extradited on defective papers can only be by justice of the peace, for failure to obey supœna, FALSE REPRESENTATIONS, commmenting on English case of Peak v. Derry, as by infant that he is of full age, 273, criticisms on English doctriue as laid down in Peak as inducing sale of goods without warranty, 445. vol. XXX., by William G. Myer, Esq., review of, 315. jurisdiction of, over estates of deceased persons, conflict of jurisdiction between State and, 148. conflict of jurisdiction between State and, 166. suits in, by legatees, devisees and cestuis que trust, suits in, by personal representatives to collect de- right of deputy marshal to kill assailant of judge of, 341. superior jurisdiction of, over State courts in crim- in the Indian Territory, 453. shall State courts adopt Federal doctrines, 465, 485. distinction between and vice principal, R. D. 482. address of, at meeting of American bar association, FIREMAN. See municipal corporation. FIXTURE, pump, boiler and tank put in on line of railroad ice as a, in Kentucky, 435. FLY SCREENS, as causing damage, 81. FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER, and unlawful detainer, leading article by D. R. N. effect of malicious prosecution of, 51. FOREIGN, bill of exchange, 46. FORGERY. See criminal law. FORMER CONVICTION. See criminal practice. limitations upon municipal indebtedness in, 364. to relieve from contempt not committed in presence release of deputy marshal Neagle, charged with commenting on action of United States court in the HABITUAL CRIMINAL'S ACT, HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS, leading article by, Frank H. Bowlby, Esq., 284. restriction imposed upon, 285. constitutionality of acts requiring a license from, 285. INDEX, to volume 28, explanation of, 21. an outline of the laws administered in, article by Z. INDIANA, limitations upon municipal indebtedness in, 352. INFANT, boy of ten cannot be said to assume risks of employ. infancy is a good plea to an action ex delicto for false- INJUNCTION, against registrars of election, 449. INSANITY, of partner, effect on partnership, 104. ance. INSURABLE INTEREST. See life insurance. situs of insured property, leading article, by J. R. construction of contract of, where goods insured are legality of a broker's fee under usury laws, 225. of word "journey" in statute forbidding carrying of term "cruel and unusual punishment" in New INTERSTATE COMMERCE, limitations upon the power of State to legislate on, decisions under the criminal clause of act, 302. INTOXICATING LIQUORS, license by municipal corporation to sell is not a con- IOWA, limitation upon indebtedness in, 346. definition of, R. D. 226. JUDGMENT, whether a contract within the constitutional prohi- effect upon, of limitation upon municipal indebted- JURISDICTION FEDERAL COURT. See federal court. JURY, trial by, when can be waived, 84. opinions which disquality from service, 201. constitutional number of, in the State of Washing. challenging of, J. and F. 314. jury at a prayer meeting, J. and F. 415. defense of, by marshal Neagle, C. E. 161. not liable in civil action for illegal arrest of one who 342. KENT'S COMMENTARIES, LACY'S EDITION, KENTUCKY, ballot reform act of, 21. county court day in, J. and F. 174. LANDLORD AND TENANT. See lease. |