THE

AMERICAN STATE REPORTS,

CONTAINING THI

CASES OF GENERAL VALUE AND AUTHORITY,

SUBSEQUENT TO THOSE CONTAINED IN THE “AMERICAN

DECISIONS” AND THE “AMERICAN REPORTS,"

DECIDED IN THE

COURTS OF LAST RESORT

OF THE SEVERAL STATES.

SELECTED, REPORTED, AND ANNOTATED

By A. O. FREEMAN,

UD TAR ASSOCIATE EDITORS OF THE “AMERICAN DECINOM"

Vol. XIII.

SAN FRANCISCO:
BANCROFT-WHITNEY COMPANY,
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Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1890,

BY BANCROFT-WHITNEY COMPANY,
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AMERICAN STATE

STATE REPORTS.

VOL. XIII.

SCHEDULE

showing the original volumes of reports in which the cases herein selected and re-reported may be found, and the pages of this volume devoted to each state.

SCHEDULE

SHOWING IN WHAT VOLUMES OF THIS SERIES THE CASES REPORTED IN THE SEVERAL VOLUMES OF OFFICIAL

REPORTS MAY BE FOUND.

State reports are in parentheses, and the numbers of this sorlea la bold-faced Agama

ALABAXA. (83) 3; (84) 5; (85) 7; (86) 11; (87) 13.
ABKANSAS. — (48) 3; (49) 4; (50) 7.
CALIFORNIA: — (72) 1; (73) 2; (74) B; (75) 7; (76) 9; (77) 11; (78, 79) 18; (80)

13.
COLORADO. — (10) 3; (11) 7; (12) 13.
CONNECTICUT. — (54) 1; (55) 3; (56) 7.
DELAWARE - (5 Houst.) 1.
FLORIDA. — (22) 1; (23) 11; (24) 12.
GEORGIA - (76) 2; (77) 4; (78) 6; (79) 11; (80, 81) 18.
ILLINOIS. - (121) 2; (122) 3; (123) 5; (124) 7; (125) 8; (126) 9; (127) ul.
INDIANA — (112) 2; (113) 3; (114) 5; (115) 7; (116) 9; (117, 118) 10; (119)

12. Iowa. -(72) 2; (73) 5; (74) 7; (75) 8. KANSAS. — (37) 1; (38) 5; (39) 7; (40) 10; (41) 18. KENTUCKY. —(83, 84) 4; (85) 7; (86) 9; (87) 18. LOUISIANA. (39 La. Ann.) 4; (40 La. Ann.) & MANL - (79) 1; (80) 6; (81) 10. MARTLAND. — (67) 1; (68) 6; (69) 9. MASSACHUSETTS.-(145) 1; (146) 4; (147) 9: (148) 18. MICHIGAN. — (60, 61) 1; (62) 4; (63) 6; (64, 65) 8; (66, 67) U; (68, 69, 75)

13. MIXXESOTA. (36) 1; (37) 5; (38) 8; (39, 40) 12. MESISSIPPL. — (65) 7. M13SOURL (92) 1; (93) 3; (94) 4; (95) 6; (96) 9; (97) 10. NEBRASKA (22) 3; (23, 24) 8; (25) 18. Nevada. — (19) 3. Now HAMPSHIRE. — (64) 10; (62) 13. NEW JERSEY. — (43 N. J. Eq.) 3; (44 N. J. Eq.) 6; (50 N. J. L.) 7. New YORK. — (107) 1; (108) 2; (109) 4; (110) 6; (111) 7; (112) 8; (113) 10;

(114) 11; (115) 12. NORTH CAROLINA. - (97, 98) 8; (99, 100) 6; (101) 9; (102) IL. Ohio. — (45 Ohio St.) L. OREGON. — (15) 8; (16) 8; (17) 11. PexxSYLVANIA –(115, 116, 117 Pan St.) 8; (118, 119 Pan St.) 4; (120, 121

Pa St.) B; (122 Pa St.) 9; (123, 124 Pa St.) 10; (125 Pa St.) 11; (126

Pa St.) 18.
RHODE ISLAND. — (16) ..