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Abandonment of easements, 504
Abstract of title, how to peruse, 504

Acknowledgments of statute-barred debts, 240
Acknowledgments of title to land, 78
Air, the right to, 433

Alimony pendente lite, 240
Alimony, permanent, 526

American neutrality and Cuba, 264
Anglo-French companies, the position of, 335
Appeals from County Courts under statutes
giving them a special jurisdiction, 174
Assignments between husbands and wives, 151
Attornment clauses in mortgage deeds, 385
Bankruptcy of married women, 77
Bankrupt trustees, replacing, 408
Barristers' names, on, 127

Bemuddled legislation, 80

Bench, the, and the Bar, 383

Bill of sale, transfer of, 102

Briefs and the House of Commons, 455
Canada, constitutional law in, 482

Charging orders and attachment of debts as
against a trustee in bankruptcy, the effect of,
150

City judges and the Hampstead constable, 287
Calcutta judgeships, 3

Codification-Code civil Portugais, 573
Constitutional law in Canada, 482
Contracts, underwriting, 29

County Court rules, the new, 430, 458
County Court system, the, 505, 527
Covenant to pay rates and taxes, 409
Cross-examination, 239

Danger of voluntary conveyances,
Discretionary powers, 198

481

Discretion of County Court judges to grant
summonses out of their district, 360

Divorce Court jurisdiction and practice, 549
Easements, abandonment of, 504

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Edinburgh Review," the, and the Queen's Bench
Division, 264

Estate duty on released life interests, 407
"Et cetera," 126

Extension of patents to assignees, 216

LEADING ARTICLES.

Expensive procedure, 574
Fixtures, the right to, 215

Foreign policy and Parliamentary control, 455
Forrest Fulton, Sir, and the Hampstead constable,
239, 262, 287

Free pardon, a, 435

Growth of the "Hedge" lawyer, 265
Hotchpot, 503

House of Commons, the, and the Bench, 311
How to peruse an abstract of title, 504
How to reform the Inns of Court, 150
Husband's liability for wife's debts, 574
Implication of interests, 432

Infringement of copyright by reviews, 264
Inns of Court, the, how to reform, 150
Interest in lieu of notice, 335
International arbitration, 312
Irrevocable voluntary settlements, 288
Jubilee of the County Courts, 455, 480
Judge-made monopolies, 4
Judicial trustee rules, 548
Kleptomania, 28

Leases by tenants for life, 288
Legacy, vesting of a, 77
Legal radical, the, 173

Lender or partner? 335

Liability for breaches of trust, 526

Liability of solicitors for lost trust funds, 173
Licensees, the position of, 359

Married women's reversionary interests, 550
Medicine and the Law, 101
Mortgages of uncalled capital, 126
Mortgages: payment off, 313
New County Court Rules, 430, 458

Notes on the liability of railway companies in
relation to passengers' luggage and such articles
as bicycles, 79

On barristers' names, 127
"One-man companies," 53
Pacific blockade, 478
Payment into Court, 384
Payment into Court
312

Permanent alimony, 526

"without prejudice,"

Poisoning by medical prescription, 28

Position of Anglo-French companies, 335
Position of licensees, 359

Powers of distress, 151

Preferential payments in Bankruptcy Bill, 432
Prerogative of pardon, 311

Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1890, s. 19,
217

Reference to character of goods, 76

Registration of title to land, 174
Replacing bankrupt trustees, 408
Restraint on alienation, 54

Revocation of agent's authority, 55
Ridleyism or the new judge, 572
Right to air, 433

Right to fixtures, 215

Ring, the, and the bookmaker, 457
Sale of a solicitor's practice, 384

Sale of Goods Act 1893, s. 18, r. 4, 289
Sequestration, 458

Servants of the Crown, 287

Solicitors and witnesses' expenses, 216

Solicitor's costs-a warning, 526

Some recent points on solicitors' costs, 150

Stamps on agreements, 240

Statute-barred debts, acknowledgments of,

240

Testamentary gifts to executors, 174
"The wearing of the"-gown, 125
Title to land, acknowledgments of, 78
Title to land, registration of, 174
Transfer of bill of sale, 102

Treasury, the, and Scottish prosecutions, 125
Trustees for the purposes of the Settled Land
Acts, 4

Twenty years hence; or, the legal Rip van
Winkle, 359

Underwriting contracts, 29

Vesting of a legacy, 77

Voluntary conveyances, a danger of, 481

Warrants of execution issued by County Courts,
289

What a block on the Bench means, 53, 76
Wills of foreigners, 198

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The story of the coach which did not upset,
64

The story of the lucky chimney-sweeper's boy,
86

The story of the scandalous words which nearly
prevented a marriage, 109

The story of the loyal soldier who tried to shoot
his king, 133

The story of the young lady who was tricked
into a marriage, 159

The story of the blazing squib, 204

The story of the woman whose dying words
helped to hang her husband, 271

The story of the bargain which was made in a
hurricane at sea, 295

The story of the house which was pulled down
while the people were in it, 365

The story of the secret wedding of a royal
prince at Rome, 390

The story of the four women who were led to
the altar by one man, 440

The story of a ride for life and death, 488
The story of one of the world's greatest
teachers, whom a learned Lord Chancellor
considered unfit to teach his own children,
511

The story of the Nottingham election in the
year 1802, 533

The story of the murderer who confessed his.
crime to the chaplain of the gaol, 580

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NOTES OF RECENT DECISIONS.

Administration-Colonial assets-Colonial duties
-Pecuniary and residuary legatees-Costs of
Realisation (Re Maurice; Brown v. Maurice),

61

Creditor-Liberty to sign final judgment--
Judgment creditor-Priority (Re Gurney; Clif-
ford v. Gurney), 62

Insolvent estate - Speciality and simple
contract debt-Simple contract crown debt-
Priority Executor's retainer-Hinde Palmer's
Act 1869 (Re Bentinck; Bentinck v. Bentinck),
508

Intestacy-Next of kin abroad-Business in
England Difficulty in communicating with
next of kin-Probate Act 1859, s. 73-" Special
circumstances "-Grant ad interim to stranger
(In the goods of Francisco Suarez (deceased),
439

Administrator and receiver pendente lite-Pro-
bate Act 1857 Suit in chancery against
administrator-Creditor of testator's estate-
Motion by administrator to restrain chancery
proceedings-Judicature Act 1873 (In the goods
of James Toleman, deceased), 510
Administrators-Injury committed by deceased
-Continuing injury (Jenks v. Viscount Clifden),

486

Admiralty-Collision-Arrest and sale of ship
abroad-Proceeds-Limitation action in Eng-
land-Right to prove-Life claimants-Interest
(The Craithie and Elbe), 580

Practice-Collision-Guarantee abroad-
Arrest in England (The Mannheim), 86
Arbitration-Submission-Contract of service-
Wrongful dismissal-Stay of action-Arbitra-
tion Act 1889 (Renshaw v. The Queen Anne
Residential Mansions and Hotel Company),

552

Assignment of debt-Absolute assignment in
writing-Right of assignee to sue-Assignment
to agent to collect (Weisener v. Rackow), 577
Author and publisher-Publishing agreement-
Assignability Company - Receiver - Unsold
copies of books-Injunction (Griffith v. The
Tower Publishing Company), 11
Banker-Crossed cheque-Forged indorsement-
Collection for customer-Customer's account
overdrawn-Protection to banker-Bills of
Exchange Act 1882 (Clarke v. London and
County Bank), 510

86

Crossed cheque - Forged indorsement
Foreign bank with branch in England
Liability to true owner-Bills of Exchange Act
1882 (Lacave and Co. v. The Credit Lyonnais),
Bankruptcy-Banker and customer-Declaration
that customer's account belonged to debtor-
Payment of cheques after receiving order
before declaration-Res judicata (Re Monoague;
E parte Ward v. The London and South-
Western Bank), 487

Bankruptcy notice-Service-Partnership
firm Service on receiver and manager ap-
pointed by court (Re Flowers and Co.; Ex parte
Ware and Co.), 10

Bankrupt in receipt of half-pay or pension-
Order of Court for payment to trustee (Re
Ward; Ex parte Ward), 292

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of

Beneficed clergyman Sequestration
income of benefice-Discharge of bankrupt-
Continuance of sequestration (Lawrence v.
Adams), 11

Composition with creditors - Default
Determination of deed-Right of creditors to
prove in the subsequent bankruptcy of the
debtor-Statute of limitations (Re Stock;
Ex parte Amos), 133

Contract to let out goods to hire and to keep
in repair for a fixed period-Mortgage of future
payments under the contract-Bankruptcy of
Mortgagor Validity of mortgage as against
trustee in bankruptcy-Bankruptcy Act, 1883
(Wilmot v. Alton and others), 84

Forfeiture-Domicil (Re Hayward; Hay-
ward v. Hayward), 531

Fraudulent preference- - Accommodation
acceptance-Payment by drawer to relieve
acceptor-Acceptor a "creditor" (Re Paine;
Ex parte Read and Barnard), 12

Petition-Receiving order-No assets-
Debtor an undischarged bankrupt-Discretion
of Court (Re Betts; Ex parte Betts), 59

Practice-Receiving order granted on appeal
Date of (Re Raatz; Ex parte Carlhian), 532
Protected transaction-Judgment creditor
-Charging order on debtor's interest in a
partnership property-Election
other

by
partners to redeem Order for the other
partners to pay into Court the amount of the

charging order-Act of bankruptcy prior to
charging order-Title of trustee in bankruptcy
to the funds in Court-Partnership Act, 1890
(Wild v. Southwood), 63

Bankruptcy-Refusal to make receiving order-
Costs likely to absorb the assets-Bankruptcy
Act, 1883 (Re Jubb; Ex parte Burman), 532

Revocable mandate Fraudulent preference
-Conveyance of real estate and deposit of
shares to repair breaches of trust-Bankruptcy
Act, 1883 (the trustees of New, Prance, and
Gerrard v. Hunting and others), 439

Sale to partner of a member of the com-
mittee of inspection (Re Gallard; Ex parte
Gallard . Stretton), 532

Settlement of damages awarded in Divorce
Court-Settlement approved by the Court-
Interest to settlor determinable on bankruptcy
-Intention to defeat creditors-Matrimonial
Causes Act, 1857 (Ex parte Stephenson;
Brown v. Stephenson), 533

Solicitor's lien on property recovered -
Charging order-Jurisdiction of bankruptcy
judge to make-Of registrar-Solicitors Act
1860 (Wood; Ex parte Fanshaw, 63

Voluntary settlement-Extent of avoidance
-Bankruptcy Act 1883 (Re Sims; Ex parte
Sheffield and Prince), 133
Betting-Payment of bets in public-house-Bets
made elsewhere- Using house for purpose of
betting with persons resorting thereto '
Betting Act 1853 (Bradford v. Dawson and
Parkes), 182

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Bill of sale-Chattels specifically described
Exceptions-Plant brought on premises in
substitution for plant specifically described-
Meaning of "plant -Horses-Bills of Sale
Act 1882 (Re Squire and Creasy), 339

Mining lease-Distress extending to chat-
tels on premises other than those demised
by lease (Re The Roundwood Colliery Com-
pany; Lee v. The Roundwood Colliery Com-
pany), 108, 316

Statutory form-Attesting witness-Omis-
sion to state description-Bills of Sale Act
1878-Bills of Sale Act 1878 Amendment Act
1882 (Sims v. Trollope and Sons), 84

Validity-Registration-Defeasance-Mort-
gage contemporaneous with bill of sale-Bills
of Sale Act 1878 (Ellis v. Wright and others),
529

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Charity Impure personalty Mortmain and
Charitable Uses Act 1891-Birmingham Cor-
poration Stock-Metropolitan Board of Works
Consolidated Stock (Re Crossley; Birrell v.
Greenhow), 578

Cheque-Legal tender-Solicitor-Agent (Blum-
berg v. The Life Interest and Reversionary
Securities Company), 154

Negotiable instrument-Fictitious or Non-
existing person-Bonâ fide holder (Clutton and
Co. v. Attenborough), 153
Colonial Court - English company - Dividend
duty on Preference stock-Incidence of duty
on different classes of stockholders (Spiller v.
Turner), 554

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Commons-Highway authority-Right to take
gravel from common-Jurisdiction of justices
to refuse order-Commons Act 1876 (The Con-
servators of Hay Common, apps., v. The
Bromley Rural District Council, resps.), 182
Company-Application by shareholders to the
Board of Trade-Examination of affairs of
company-Inspector appointed by Board of
Trade Prohibition-The Companies Act 1862
(25 & 26 Vict. c. 89), ss. 56 (Re The Grosvenor
and West End Railway Terminus Hotel Com-
pany Limited), 484

Articles of association-Alteration of articles
-Reduction of capital-Alteration of voting
power (Re James Colmer Limited), 438

Companies Clauses Act 1863-Inspection of
register of company - Debenture-holder

Taking copies of addresses of persons on
register (Nelson v. The Anglo-American Land,
Mortgage, and Agency Company Limited), 132
Company-Contributory Certificate that shares
are fully paid-up-Estoppel (Bloomenthal v.
Ford), 386

Debenture-Floating security- Protection
of security-Receiver-Manager (Re Victoria
Steamboats Limited; Smith v. Wilkinson), 62

Debenture-holder's action-Uncalled capital
-Certificate-Shareholder-Liability in action
-Practice (Madeley . Ross, Sleeman and Co.
Limited), 364

Debentures-Floating security-Mortgage
of assets (Government Stock Investment Com-
pany v. Manila Railway Company and others),
153

Directors-Misfeasance or breach of trust
-No damage to shareholders caused thereby-
Companies (Winding-up) Act 1890 (Re The New
Travellers' Chambers Limited), 316

General meeting-Declaration of dividend
-Power to declare at extraordinary meeting
(Nicholson v. Rhodesia Trading Company
Limited), 339

General meeting of members-Special reso-
lution-Voting-Show of hands - Proxies
Mode of counting votes (Ernest v. The Loma
Gold Mines Limited-No. 2), 11, 35
Liquidation-Debentures-Charge on
all
the company's property present and fature-
Calls got in during liquidation (Re Streatham
and General Estates Company Limited), 85

Liquidation-Proceedings in foreign court
-Judgment in rem-Companies Act 1862 (The
Minna Craig Steamship Company Limited, and
James Laing v. Chartered Mercantile Bank of
India), 37

Liquidation-Property situate abroad-Pro-
ceedings in foreign court-Judgment in rem-
Sale of ship by order of foreign court-Right to
retain proceeds against liquidator (The Minna
Craig Steamship Company . The Chartered
Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China),
337

Memorandum of association-Articles of
association-No provision for priority of shares
-Alteration of articles-Issue of preference
shares-Validity-The Companies Act 1862
(Andrews v. Gas Meter Company), 338

Private company One-man company
Winding-up-Indemnity (Saloman v. Saloman
and Co. Limited), 59

Shareholder-Misrepresentation- Rectifica-
tion-Payment-Adoption of contract-Delay
(Re The Dunlop-Truffault Cycle and Tube
Manufacturing Company Limited; Sherman's
case), 62

Shares-Underwriting letter - Contract-
Offer and acceptance-No communication of
acceptance-Estoppel (Re The Consort Deep
Level Gold Mines Limited; Ex parte Stark), 438

Underwriting letter-Application for shares
on behalf of underwriter-Condition precedent
-Invalid allotment of shares-Rectification of
register-Companies Act 1862 (Re The Bul-
fontein Sun Diamond Mine Limited; Ex parte
Cox Hughes), 268

Voluntary liquidation - Contributories
Transfers of shares with sanction of liquidator
-Change of status-Liability of transferees-
Companies Act 1862 (Re The National Bank of
Wales Limited; Ex parte Taylor, Phillips, and
Rickhards), 316

Company (Winding-up)-Adjustment of rights of
contributories inter se-Shares issued at a dis-
count (Welson v. Saffery), 552

Advertisement of petition - Omission in
practice Companies winding-up rules (April)
1892 (Re Hille India rubber Company Limited),

293

Creditor's petition-Opposition by majority
of other creditors-No available assets-Discre-
tion of the Court (Re The International Com-
mercial Company Limited), 268

Creditor's petition- Right of creditor to a
winding-up order Ex debito justitie-Private
company-Debentures covering all assets-
Companies (Winding-up) Act 1890 (Re The
London Health Electrical Institute Limited),
132, 363

Issue of paid-up shares-Registered contract
-Consideration-Misfeasance-Contributories
-Alternative relief-Practice (Re E. J. Wragg
Limited), 108, 435

Just and equitable cause for winding-up-
Substratum of business gone - Fraudulent
purpose Companies Act 1862 (Re Thomas
Edward Brinsmead and Sons Limited), 132, 387

Company (Winding-up) -Misfeasance of officers
Auditors Chartered accountants casually
employed by directors-Appointment of audi-
tors of company under articles of association
Companies (Winding-up) Act 1890 (Re The
Western Counties Steam Bakeries and Milling
Company Limited), 317, 462

Practice-Costs-Party appearing on peti-
tion (Re Brighton Marine Palace and Pier
Company Limited), 339

Register of mortgages and charges-Right
of creditor to inspection-Companies Act 1862
(25 & 26 Vict. c. 89) (Somerset v. Land Securi-
ties Company Limited), 436

Substratum of business gone-Special object
stated in memorandum of association-General
objects ancillary thereto-Failure of special
object-Companies Act 1862 (Re The Coolgardie
Consolidated Gold Mines Limited), 508
Consent order-Mistake-Order set aside after
construction by court-Evidence of counsel
(Wilding v. Sanderson), 531
Contempt of court-Breach of injunction-
Committal-Person not party to action for
injunction-Aiding and abetting-Agents and
servants-Persons liable (Seaward v. Paterson),

363

Contract-Agreement for lease-Escrow-Parol
evidence (Pattle v. Hornibrook), 133

Personal service-Agreement by defendant
to act exclusively for plaintiffs-Absence of
negative covenant-Breach-Injunction (The
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Association v. The
New York Life Insurance Company), 60

Statute of Frauds-Memorandum in writing
-Name of plaintiff - Letter and envelope
(Pearce v. Gordon), 552

Copyholds-Heriot-Heriot, custom-Right to
heriot off the manor (Western v. Bailey and
another), 36

Copyright " Book "-Musical composition first
printed and published in a foreign country-
Importation of copies into the British dominions
-Copyright Act 1842-International Copyright
Act 1844 (Pitts v. George and Co.), 36

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Picture-Licence to reproduce on wood-
Assignment of copyright (Smith v. New Pub-
lishing Company Limited), 509

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Registration proprietor Copyright Act
1812-Fine Arts Copyright Act 1862 (Petty and
Sons Limited v. Taylor and Co.), 103
Costs-Appeal from County Court-Security for
costs of appeal (Ex parte Pritchett v. Poole), 555
Taxation Agency charges Country
solicitor and London agent-Country solicitor
and client-Separate bills of costs in the same
matter-Disbursements-Cash account-Com-
plete bill-Particulars of agency charges-
Solicitors Act 1843 (Re Pomeroy v. Tanner), 268,
439
County Court-Execution-Claim to goods seized
-Sale-Title of purchaser-County Court Act
1888 (Goodlock v. Cousins), 156

Execution-Goods claimed-No deposit or
security-Goods sold-Title of purchaser-
County Courts Act 1888 (Goodlock v. Cousins),
485

County Courts admiralty jurisdiction-Practice-
Action in rem-Mode of trial-Right to jury
(The Theodora), 580

Criminal law-Embezzlement-Assistant over-
seer servant of the inhabitants of parish (Reg.
v. Smalman), 38

False pretences-Evidence-Belief of person
defrauded-Person convicted of larceny on
facts on which already convicted of obtaining
goods by false pretences (Reg. v. John King), 38
Defamation-Libel-Privileged occasion-Excess
of privilege-Malice (Nevill v. The Fine Arts
and General Insurance Company), 131
Divorce-Husband and wife-Divorce action-
Notice by petitioner's solicitor of having set
down cause as ready for trial-Informal notice
-New trial on ground of surprise-Costs pay-
able by respondent's solicitor personally
Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Rules 1865
(Fluister v. Fluister and Hutton), 154

Husband's petition for divorce-No legal
evidence against alleged adulterer-Dispensing
with co-respondent Divorce Act 1857
(Sannders v. Saunders), 529

Permanent maintenance and allowance for
child-Agreement in former suit set up in Bar
-Inquiry to proceed as to means-Matrimonial
Causes Act 1857-Matrimonial Causes Act 1866
(Bishop v. Bishop), 390, 577

Permanent maintenance-Full inquiry as
to alimony pending suit-Respondent in receipt
of a voluntary allowance Allotment of
maintenance thereout-Report of registrar
confirmed (Bonsor v. Bonsor), 390

Suit Costs Co respondent (Newby v.
Newby and White), 439

Undefended nullity suit-Pre-marital in-
continence-Incestuous intercourse and preg-
nancy consequent thereon-Fraudulent conceal-

Interest received by building society on mort-
gages (Leed's Permanent Benefit Building
Society v. Mallandaine), 578
Infant-Guardian ad litem-Bankrupt-Removal
-Costs (Re Thomson; Thomson v. Thomson),
486

ment from petitioner until after marriage- | Income tax-Yearly interest-Profits and gains—
Sammons by petitioner for directions as to
notice to Queen's Proctor-Notice to be given
to Queen's Proctor before setting down (M. v.
M., otherwise A.), 391
Easement Light Obstruction - Express or
implied grant-Building land - Intervening
strip of land - Conveyancing and Law of
Property Act 1881 (Broomfield v. Williams), 462
Right of way Covenant and grant to
persons holding land under lease-Construc-
tion-Conveyance of fee to lessee (Rymer v.
McIlroy), 412

Injunction-Breach of -Aiding and abetting-
Agents and servants-Contempt-Committal
-Persons liable (Seaward v. Paterson), 339
Innkeeper - Liabilities Obligation to permit
guest to remain-Guest ceasing to bear that
character (Lamond v. Richard), 294, 387

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ruptcy Rules (Re Henley; Alcock v. Henley),
Insurance-Fire insurance-Subrogation-Right
of insurer to benefit of contracts of assured
(West of England Fire Insurance Company v.
Isaacs), 106

Marine Construction of policy-"Final
port"-Meaning of (Crocker and others v.
Sturge and others), 133

Ecclesiastical law-Title to pews in church-Insolvent estate-Interest--Application of Bank-
Claim by prescription-Act of repairs-Claim
as lay rector to seat in chancel (Re an applica-
tion for a writ of prohibition in certain pro-
ceedings in the Consistory Court of Ely), 203
Equitable mortgage-Priorities-Declaration of
trust of legal estate-Power to appoint new
trustees Vesting declaration - Subsequent
legal mortgage-Notice (London and County
Banking Company Limited v. Goddard), 389
Estate duty-Property passing on death-Pass-
ing of life interest-Exemptions-Property
settled by "disposition" on which probate du y
has been paid-Combined effect of settlement
and will (Attorney-General v. Doddington), 579
Evidence-Deed more than thirty years old-
Appointment-Execution by attorney-Pre-
sumption (Re Airey; Airey v. Stapleton), 181
Executor-Intermeddling with estate before
probate Renunciation - Wilful default
Delay-Loss of interest (Re Stevens; Cooke v.
Stevens), 293

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Misappropriation - Bankruptcy Injunc-
tion-Receiver (Bowen v. Phillips), 243
Factories - Dangerous machinery-Fencing-
Factories Act 1878 and Factories Act 1891
(Hindles, resp., v. Birtwistle, app.), 182

Workshop open on Sunday-Persons of
Jewish religion--" Open for traffic "-Factory
and Workshop Act 1878 (Goldstein, app., v.
Vaughan, resp.), 486

Fishery-Licensees of fishery-Right to sue-
Injury to spawning beds - Damages (Fitz-
gerald v. Firbank), 155

Fixtures Mansion-house-Tenant for life in
possession Natural History Museum

Stuffed birds and animals-Cases fixed to the
wall (Viscount Hill v. Bullock), 554
Foreign executors-Transfer of shares without
probate in England - Right to deal with
execators before probate-" Taking possession
of " estate-Penalty (Attorney-General v. The
New York Breweries Company Limited), 579
Friendly society-Administration-Preferential
payment-Officer of friendly society having
in his possession "by virtue of his office" the
society's moneys Secretary- Unauthorised
receipt of money by-Friendly Societies Act
1875 (Re Aberdein; Bagshaw v. Aberdein;
Hagon v. Aberdein), 179

Dispute between member and society-
Expulsion of member Jurisdiction of High
Court-Friendly Societies Act 1875 (38 & 39
Vict. c. 60), s. 22-Friendly Societies Act 1895
(Paliser v. Dale), 213

Fand in court-Fraudulent petition-Order for
payment out-Payment to wrong person-
Improper use of solicitor's name-Officer of
the court-Partnership-Liability to replace
fund Chancery (Funds) Act 1872 (Marsh v.
Joseph), 179

Gaming-Boxing match-Deposit with stake-
holder-Money lent for the deposit-Gaming
Act 1845-Gaming Act 1892 (Carney v.
Plimmer), 529

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House, office, or other place used for betting
-Meaning of "place" (Hawke v. Dunn), 487
Hackney carriage railway station-Refusal by
cab driver to drive into 6. Place within
limits of Act (Ex parte Kippins), 63
Highway Extraordinary traffic Person by
whose order same was conducted-Owner of
quarry-Liability-Highways and Locomotives
Act 1878 (Colchester Weymss and Co. Limited,
app., v. Gloucestershire County Council, resp.),
294

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Extraordinary traffic-"Person by whose
order traffic is conducted-Highways and
Locomotives (Amendment) Act 1878 (Lord
Gerard v. The Kent County Council), 180
Husband and wife-Intermittent cohabitation-
Summary jurisdiction (Married Women) Act
1895-Desertion and wilful neglect (Bradshaw
v. Bradshaw), 109

Judicial separation-Petition for permanent
alimony and allowance for children-Prior
separation deed-Bar-Inquiry as to means to
proceed-Leave to appeal-Costs (Judkins

v. Judkins), 440, 577

Summary jurisdiction-Summons for separa-
tion-Costs-Jurisdiction of County Court--
Summary Jurisdiction (Married Women, Act
1895, ss. 4, 5 (Cale v. James), 318

Marine-Policy on freight-Exception of
claims " consequent on loss of time "-Delay
by perils of sea (Bensaude and others v. The
Thames and Mersey Marine Insurance Com-
pany), 60

Policy against burglary - Execution by
insurers-Nonpayment of premium-Loss by
assured (Roberts v. The Security Company
Limited), 106

Ship disabled at port on voyage-Necessary
repairs-Damage resulting to cargo-General
average (McCall and Co. Limited v. Houlder
and Co.), 510

Ship-Master legal owner-Alleged casting
away by mister -Rights of master's mortgagee
-Barratry (Small and others v. United King-
dom Marine Mutual Insurance Company),
510

Justices-First offence-Mitigation of penalty-
Summary Jurisdiction Act 1879-Cotton Cloth
Factories Act 1889 (Osborn v. Wood Brothers),
183

Jurisdiction-Search warrant-Sufficiency
of information (Jones v. German), 317
Landlord and tenant-Covenant by lessor to pay
water rate-Water for trade purposes (Floyd
v. J. Lyons and Co. Limited), 181

Covenant by lessor to pay water rate-
Water supplied for domestic use and also for
trade purposes-Waterworks Clauses Act 1847
-The New River Company's Act 1852 (Floyd
v. J. Lyons and Co. Limited), 462

Covenant by tenant to pay all taxes, rates,
duties, &c.-Cost of new drainage-Public
Health (London) Act 1891 (Brett v. Rogers),
318

Lease of hotel-Covenant not to purchase
wines, &c., except from lessor Proviso for
reduction of rent-Covenant running with
land-Severance of ownership of wine and spirit
merchant's business and ownership of reversion
(White v. The Southend Hotel Company
Limited), 508

Lessor and lessee-Licence to assign-Fine or
sum of money in the nature of a fine-Con-
veyancing and Law of Property Act 1892 (Re
Cosh's Contract), 60

Letters patent-Infringing goods manufactured
abroad, and sent through forwarding agent to
customer in England-Injunction against
foreign manufacturer-Jurisdiction (Badische
Anilin und Soda Fabrik v. Henry Johnson and
Co. and the Basle Chemical Works, Bond-
schedler), 293
Licensed house - Lease - Covenant that no
business should be carried on other than that
covered by the licence, with power of re-entry
-No implied covenant not to surrender licence
-Injunction (E. Lacon and Co. Limited v.
Laceby), 554

Licensing-Claim to sell liquor without licence-
Licensing Act 1872 (Killin v. Swatton), 156

Drunk on licensed premises during closing
hours-Licensing Act 1872 (Reg. v. Pelby and
another (justices), 555

Failure to admit constable-Violation of
provisions of Licensing Acts-Evidence of
violation Reasonable grounds (Duncan v.
Dowding), 532

Intoxicating liquors - Sale to bona fide
traveller-To be consumed off the premises
(Mountiñeld v. Ward), 269

Limitations, Statute of Inspectorship deed-
Trusts as to partnership assets and separate
assets of partners-Trust as to separate assets,
whether express or constructive (Trevor v.
Hutchins), 462
Limited company Debentures - Floating
security Action for foreclosure or sale-
Absence of one of the debenture-holders-
Order for sale (Re The Continental Oxygen
Company Limited; Elias v. The Continental
Oxygen Company Limited), 389

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Local government-County Council-Bye-law- Metropolis-Buildings-Building notice-Erec-
Use of profane or obscene language in person's
on house-Annoyance of public-Validity
(Mantle, app., v. Jordan, resp.), 156

Drainage Local authority - Breach of
statutory duty-Damage-Right of action-
Public Health Act 1875 (Robinson v. The Mayor,
&c.. of Workington), 243

Drain or sewer-Drain draining block of
houses belonging to same owner-Expenses of
repairing-Hastings Improvement Act 1885,
8. 148 (Reg. v. The Mayor of Hastings), 63

Local authority-Removal of obstruction
to highways-Member of Board-Interest of
member in subject-matter of proceedings-
Statement of claim-Striking out paragraphs
as irrelevant (Murray v. The Epsom Local
Board), 155

Sewers-Duty of local authority to provide
-Remedy for default-Complaint to Local
Government Board-Mandamus-The Public
Health Act 1875 (Peebles v. Oswaldtwistle
Urban District Council), 485

Street-Urban authority-Public Health
Act 1875 (The Salt Union Limited v. Harvey),
509

Water supply-Transfer of part of one
district to another-Construction of water-
works-Notice-Local Government Act 1888
-Public Health Act 1875 Corporation of
Huddersfield v. Ravensthorpe Urban District
Council), 413

London Building Act 1894-Person in possession
of land under building agreement-Party wall
-Adjoining owner-Notices (List v. Tharp),

269

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London County Council-Dangerous structure--
Ministerial duties Delegation London
Building Act 1894 (London County Council v.
Hobbis), 157

Lunacy-Person detained in asylum-Certificates
by two medical practitioners-Jurisdiction of
Commissioners as to order of discharge-
Lunacy Act 1890 (Reg. v. The Commissioners
in Lunacy), 487

Person in Bavaria of unsound mind so found
by Court of competent Jurisdiction-Fund in
Court standing in name of lunatic-Transfer
to deposit commission of Bavarian Court-
Special circumstance-Payment out of Court
of corpus-Jurisdiction of English Court (Re
De Linden; or Re Spurrier De Hayn v. Gar-
land), 439

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Settlement- Funds settled on death of
husband or wife (in default of joint appoint-
ment, which happened) as survivor should
appoint among the children of the marriage-
Successive appointments - Assignments and
incumbrances of appointed shares-Interest-
Costs (Re Hills Settlement Trusts; Hill v.
Equitable Reversionary Interest Society
Limited), 155

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Married woman-Bequest to separate use abso-
lately-Fund directed to be paid "-Restraint
on anticipation (Re Fearon; Hotchkin v.
Mayor), 181

Marriage settlement prior to Married
Women's Property Act-Will of father made
subsequent thereto-Contingent interest under
will-Addition of separate use by the Act-
Married Women's Property Act 1882 (Re
Williams; Williams v. Grant), 439

Settled funds-Separate estate-Restraint
on anticipation-Removal by court-Scheme
for discharging debts and liabilities-Con-
veyancing and Law of Property Act 1881 (Re
Stewart; Keown-Boyd v. Gilmour), 84
Master and servant-Injuries to workman-
Temporary absence of guard to circular saw-
Defect in condition of machinery-Employers'
Liability Act 1880 (Tate v. Latham and Co.), 412
Master and workman-Employers' Liability Act
1880 (Tate v. Latham), 318
Mayor's Court-Prohibition-Cause of action-
Formation of company (Bowler v. The Bar-
barton Development Syndicate Limited), 154
Meeting of an association-Chairman refusing to
pat resolution-Action by individual member
-Special damage (Breay v. Brown), 157
Merchant shipping-
Passage broker - Person
acting as-Merchant Shipping Act 1894, ss.
320, 342 (Morriss v. Howden), 270
Metropolis-Building-Flue built against party
structure-New brickwork-London Building
Act 1894 (Aerated Bread Company v. Shepherd),

531

tion of seating in public hall-London Building
Act 1894 (Venner v. McDonnell), 270

Drain Sower - Drainage by combined
operation-Liability to repair - Metropolis
Management Act 1862 (Appleyard v. The
Vestry of Lambeth), 530

New sewer-Discontinuance of old sewer-
Insufficiency of drains into old sewer-New
drains into new sewer-Expenses-Metropolis
Management Act 1855 (The Vestry of St.
Martins-in-the-Field v. Ward), 60

New street-Road with no houses thereon
-Expenses of paving-Liability of owners of
land abutting on road-Metropolis Manage-
ment Act 1855; Metropolis Management
Amendment Act 1862 (Vestry of St. Mary,
Battersea, v. Palmer and another), 37

"New streets"-Cost of paving-Metropolis
Management Act 1855; Amendment Act 1862
(Arter v. The Vestry of Hammersmith), 487
Slaughterhouses Bye-laws Validity-
Liability of master for act of servant-Public
Health (London) Act 1891 (Collman v. Mills),
157

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Money to be invested in land-Settlement-
Tenant for life and remainderman-Permanent
improvements and repairs (Re Lord de Tabley;
Leighton v. Leighton), 62

Mortgage-Contract for sale of lease, furniture,
and goodwill of business-Unpaid purchase
money-Draft assignment of lease, and mort-
gage to secure such purchase money prepared
but never executed-Receiver and manager
(Poole v. Downes), 413

Redemption-Mortgagee of the fee, and of
the particular estate-Infant remainderman-
Consent of mortgagee necessary for redemp-
tion (Prout v. Cock), 36

Sale-Proceeds in hands of first mortgagee-
Interest on surplus-Second mortgagee (Eley
v. Read), 317

Tenants in common-Power of sale-Sale to
one of several mortgagors (Kennedy v. De
Trafford), 481

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Mortgage by testator-Action by mortgagee-
Claim for administration-Costs of mortgagees
and personal representative Priority (Re
Banks; Dawes v. Sladen), 108
National school-Trustees-" Owners"-Road-
Street-paving Cost-Charge on
Enforcement by sale or mortgage-Public
Health Act 1875 (Hornsey District Council v.
Smith), 553

school-

Nuisance-Liability of landlord-House let with
defective staircase Injury to person on
premises at request of tenant (Lane v. Cox),
220

Removal of snow-Obstruction of street-
Interdict (Ogston v. Aberdeen Tramways
Company), 153
Parliament-Borough vote-Disqualification—
Receipt of alms-Reform Act 1832 (Cowen v.
Town Clerk of Kingston-upon-Hull), 183

Franchise-Old lodger claim-Ómission of
declaration-Mistake-Jurisdiction of revising
barrister to correct mistake (Francis, app., v.
Metcalfe, resp ), 63

Registration-Hearing of objections-Lists
closed-The Parliamentary Registration Act
1842 (Reg. v. Soden and Overend), 183
Partnership-Articles-Partnership in brewery
-Death of one partner-Purchase of business
by surviving partner-Valuation-Tied public-
houses-Goodwill (Page v. Ratliffe), 85, 292
Patent-Action for infringement-Subsequent
threats-Claim for injunction to restrain such
threats-Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks
Act 1883 (The Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Com-
pany v. The New Seddon Pneumatic Tyre and
Self-Closing Tube Company), 412

English patent Goods manufactured
abroad and sent to England by post-Infringe-
ment by foreign manufacturer (Badische
Anilin und Soda Fabrik v. Henry Johnson and
Co. and The Basle Chemical Works, Bind-
schedler), 553

Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act
1883-Threats of legal proceedings against
plaintiff in letter to his customers-No express
reference to patent (Douglass v. Pintsch's
Patent Lighting Company), 36

Slander on title-Allegation of infringe-
ment - Advertisement Threatening legal
proceedings-Exclusive licensees of patent-
Present interest in subject-matter-Damages

for

infringement Injunction (The Incan-
descent Gas Light Company . The New
Incandescent (Sunlight Patent) Gas Lighting
Company), 339

Payments-Appropriation-Rule in Clayton's
ease (Cory and Co. v. Steamship Mecca), 553
Petition-Fund in court-Payment out-No
more children (Plumbe v. Neild), 155
Police-Pension-Chief constable-Bankruptcy
-Neglect to comply with order for medical

examination-Nonpayment of pension-Man-
damus Police Act 1890 (Reg. v. Lord Leigh), 60
Poor law-Guardians-Limitation of time for
payment of debts-Costs in the High Court--
Poor Law (Payment of Debts) Act 1859 (Man-
chester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway
Company v. The Guardians of the Doncaster
Union), 61

Lighthouse - Dues - Rateability - Struc-
tural value (Commissioners and Trustees of
Port of Lancaster v. Overseers of the Parish of
Barrow-in-Furness), 37

Loan to guardians of the poor-Mortgage
with proviso that lenders, if willing to do so,
might accept repayment at any time before
day fixed by deed-Guardians entitled to
redeem without consent of lenders-Poor Law
Loans Act 1871 (The Guardians of the Poor of
the West Derby Union v. The Metropolitan Life
Assurance Society; The Same v. Priestman),
36, 387

Settlement by residence-Term of three
years-Irremovability in each year-Period of
absence as patient in hospital - Divided
Parishes Act 1876 (St. Olave's Union v. Canter-
bury Union), 340, 577

Poor rate-Distress warrant-Rate upon land
not in occupation of the person assessed-
Jurisdiction and discretion of magistrates
(Reg. v. Bagshawe and others (justices);
Ex parte Bramall), 12

Exemption-County buildings - User for
judicial purposes-User by County Council for
county business-No exclusive user for Crown
-Rateability (Worcestershire County Council
v. Assessment Committee of Worcester Union),
363.

Exemption-Occupation for local purposes
County Council Joint occupation with
Quarter Sessions-Rateability (The County
Council of Middlesex v. The Assessment Com-
mittee of St. George's Union), 85

Tithe rentcharge Net annual value
Deductions-Tenant's profit-Repair of chancel
-Parochial Assessment Act 1836 (The Dean
and Chapter of St. Asaph v. The Overseers
Llanrhaidr-yn-Mochnant and the Assessment
Committee of Llanfyllin Union), 292
Post Office Savings Bank-Nomination of deposits
-Nomination by a testatrix of an executor
named in her will-Evidence rebutting pre-
sumption of gift (Re Read; Turner v. Read), 11
Power of appointment-General power-Donee
of power-Tenant for life, without power of
anticipation-Power exercisable by deed or
will (Re Waddington; Bacon v. Bacon), 293
Practice-Action to restrain defendant from
passing off his goods as those of plaintiff-
Interim injunction-When same should be
granted (Clark and Son v. Petrocokino), 180

Administrator pendente lite- Proceedings
against-Leave of court-Court of Probate Act
1857 (Re Toleman; Westwood v. Booker), 532

Appeal by married woman defendant-Costs
-Married Woman's Property Act 1893 (Hood
Barrs v. Heriot), 461

Appeal Court of Appeal-Jurisdiction-
"Criminal cause or matter "-Judicature Act
1873 (The Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses of
Southport v. The Urban District Council of
Birkdale), 530

Appeal from chambers-"Matters of practice
and procedure"-Judgment under Order XIV.
-The Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1894
(The Cannon Brewery Company v. Gilby), 107

Appeal Order for security for costs-
Application for stay of execution before security
given (Re The Corporation of British Investors
Limited), 530

Arbitration-Question of Law-Order to
state case-Time for application (Re an Arbitra-
tion between Spillers and Baker Limited and
Leetham and Sons), 268

Company-Deed of settlement-Alteration
by substitution of memorandum of association
and articles of association-Extending objects
of company-Advertising petition-Advertising
order on petition-Companies Acts 1862 to 1890
-Companies (Memorandum of Association) Act
1890 (Re Lancaster Baking Company Limited),
294

Company-Notice of motion-Relief claimed
against several defendants Separate and
severable interest of defendants-Motion for
final judgment against one defendant-Agreed
minutes of order (Macmillan v. Australasian
Territories Limited and others), 462

Consolidation of actions- Jurisdiction -
Application by plaintiff-Rules of Supreme
Court, Order XLIX., v. 8 (Martin v. Martin and
Co.), 317

Contempt of court-Commitment or se-
questration Accidental and unintentional
disobedience of order-Absence of contumacy
(Fairclough and Sons v. The Manchester Ship
Canal Company), 292

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Costs - Solicitor and client - Bankrupt
trustee-Charging order (Baker v. Abbott), 578
Costs-Taxation-Appeal-Copies of docu-
ments for use of each member of Court of Appeal
(Re Maule; Chester v. Maule), 293

County Court-Employers' Liability Act
1880, s. 4-Notice of injury within six weeks-
Want of notice-Statutory defence-County
Court Rules 1889 (Conroy v. Peacock), 556

County Conrt-High Court - Power of
County Court and High Court to order service
out of the jurisdiction-Transfer of action-
Administration-Judicature Act 1875 (Wood v.
Middleton), 181

Discovery-Production of documents-Lien
of former solicitor-Allegation of negligence-
Possession or power (Lewis v. Powell),

66

531

Evidence-Order to examine person making
statements deposed to in affidavit filed on
motion-Ex parte application (The Turner
Pneumatic Tyre Company Limited v. The
Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company Limited),
317

Frivolous and vexatious defence-Striking
out pleading-Abuse of process of court-
Evidence (Remington v. Scoles), 554

Infant made plaintiff without authority-
Liability of plaintiffs' solicitors for costs-
Application by defendants (Geiliger v. Gibbs),
317
Documents referred to in
affidavits (Re an arbitration between Fenner
and Lord), 553

Inspection

Jurisdiction of master-Compensation under
Lands Clauses Act 1845-Railway-Summons
for trial in High Court-Regulation of Railways
Act 1868 (Re the claim of Donisthorpe against
the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire
Railway Company), 530

Order of Irish court-Enforcing in England
-Enrolment-Attachment in England (Newell
v. Newell), 62

Originating summons-Mortgage-Con-
struction-Jurisdiction (Re Nobbs; Nobbs v.
Law Reversionary Interest Society Limited),

11

of

Parties-Husband and wife-Owners
adjoining premises-Separate actions to restrain
alleged infringement of their rights-Costs
(Heimbs v. Newcastle Co-operative Society),
413

Payment into court with denial of liability
-Trial with a jury-No information to jury as
to payment into court - Validity of rule
(Williams v. Goose), 412

Payment of money into court before defence
-Defence denying liability-Joinder of issue
-Order XXII. (Dumbleton v. Williams, Torrey,
and Field Limited), 388

Plaintiff improperly joined-Discontinuance
-Costs-Solicitor-Company (Gold Reefs of
Western Australia v. Dawson), 132

Pleading-Statute of Frauds-Order XIX.,
r. 15 (Brunning v. Odhams), 84

Receiver-Disputed title-Ejectment action
-Defendant in possession as heir-at-law-
-Jurisdiction-Discretion - Judicature Act
1873 (Foxwell v. Van Grutten), 61

Solicitor and client-Taxation of costs-
Solicitor mortgagee of client-Joint application
by solicitor and client-Submission to pay (Re
Battams and Hutchinson), 509

Suing in formà pauperis-Affidavit verify-
ing case and opinion of counsel-Case and
opinion made exhibits-Right of defendant to
inspection (Sloane v. Britain Steamship Com-
pany Limited), 180

Suit for revocation of probate-Judgment
given in absence of plaintiff-Application to
restore-Application granted-Plaintiff to pay
costs as between solicitor and client (Cudworth
v. Hayward and another), 38

Summary jurisdiction (Married Women) Act
1895 (Manders v. Manders), 340

Summons for judgment-Dismissal-Tech-
nical defect-Renewal of application-Res
Judicata (Dombey and Son Limited (in liqui-
dation) v. Playfair and Co., and others), 268

Practice-Third-party order-Right of indemnity
-Breach of trust-Partnership (Wynne v.
Tempest), 155

Writ-Indorsement of plaintiff's address-
Fictitious address-Security for costs (The
Pittsburg Crushed Steel Company Limited v.
Jacob Moore and Co.), 532

Principal and agent - Contract for agency
with agency firm-Deceased partner-Money
had and received by surviving partner-
Liability of estate of deceased partner-" Obli-
gations" (Re Friend; Friend v. Young), 578
-Liability of agent-Public servant of Crown
(Dunn v. Macdonald), 530
Probate-Will-Revocation-Destruction of one
of duplicate wills-Declarations of testatrix-
Evidence as to-Admissibility of-Wills Act
1837 (1 Vict. c. 26), s. 20 (Atkinson v. Morris),
Probate practice - Administration-Revocation
of grant-Subsequent order upon administrator
to file account (In the Goods of Thomas
Jenkins (deceased), 390

132

Presumption of death-Merchant Shipping
Act 1894 (In the Goods of Adam Dodd (pre-
sumed deceased), 511

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Public health-Drain - Nuisance - Expenses-
Apportionment Dispute Posted letter-
Prepaid Public Health Act 1875 - Public
Health Amendment Act 1890 (Walthamstow
Urban District Council v. Henwood), 62

Liquids from factory-Right of owner of
factory to drain liquids into sewer-Duty of
local authority to provide sewers- Mandamus
-River Pollution Prevention Act 1876 (Peebles
v. Oswaldtwistle District Council), 159

Local Act-Commissioners-Agent between
commissioners and defendant-Powers of com-
missioners vested in council or incorporation
streets-Charges for paving, sewering, and
metalling-Trespass-Arbitration - Memorial
to Secretary of State-West Hartlepool Exten-
sion and Improvement Act 1870 (The Mayor,
&c., of West Hartlepool v. Robinson), 318

London-Vacant land-Nuisance-Vestry-
Owner-Injunction-Public Health (London)
Act 1891 (Attorney-General v. Tod-Heatley
and Brownrigg), 108

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Metropolis Cowkeeper Dairy man
Licence-Public Health (Lordon) Act 1891
(Umfreville v. The London County Council), 158
National School-Trustees - Road Ex-
penses-Charge on school-Enforcement by
or mortgage-School Sites Act 1841
(Hornsey District Council v. Smith), 269

sale

- Provision of water closets-Discretion of
sanitary authority-Jurisdiction of justices
(Vestry of St. John, Hackney, v. Hutton), 12

Vacant land-Nuisance-Removal of refuse
-Vestry owner-Injunction-Public Health
(London) Act 1891 (Attorney-General v. Tod-
Heatley), 388
Railway-Contractors—Agreement for construc-
tion-Moreys to be paid to bankers for
purposes of contractors, subject to guarantee
to the company by insurance corporation-
Interest-Liquidation by bankers-Right of
contractors to sne corporation-Set-off (The
Alcoy and Gandia Railway and Harbour
Company Limited v. Greenhill), 413

Deed of arrangement-Railway Companies
Act 1867, 8. 4- Construction Statutory
Obligation Contract (Re The Manchester and
Milford Railway Company), 85, 243

Fence Fence constructed more than five
years after railway opened - Obligation to
maintain-Railway Clauses Act 1845 (Dixon v.
The Great Western Railway Company), 154

Luggage-Cloak room-Article left in-
Condition" Responsible for "-Meaning of
(Pratt v. South-Eastern Railway Company),

556

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Sale of Food and Drugs Act 1875-Adulteration
-Drug, meaning of - Beeswax (Fowle v.
Fowle), 12
Sale of goods-Goods delivered " "on sale or
return "-Goods pawned by buyer-Title of
pawnee-Sale of Goods Act 1893 (Kirkham v.
Attenborough), 181

Salvage-Tug and tow-Negligent navigation-
Contributory negligence (The Altair), 463
School Board-Election of members of Crosses
placed by voters against candidates' names-
Principle of counting votes (Morris and others,
pets., v. Beves and others, resps ), 389
Seaman-Discharge at foreign port - Passage
home-Maintenance-Recoverable as wages-
Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (William Edwards
v. Steel, Young, and Co.), 556
Sea-walls-Liability to repair - By custom
Ratione tenure-Continued compulsion (London
and North-Western Railway Company v. Com-
missioners of Jobbing Level), 158

Settled Land Acts-Mansion-house - Object of
restriction (Re Wortham's Estate), 11

Repairs Farms-Capital money-Jurisdic-
tion-Settled Land Act 1882-Settled Land
Act 1890 (Re Hawker's Settled Estates; Duff
v. Hawker), 439

Sale of heirlooms-Investment of proceeds
in purchase of land-Land purchased not sub-
ject to charges on other land comprised in
settlemeut (Re contract between the Duke of
Marlborough and the Governors of Queen
Anne's Bounty), 509

66

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Tenant for life-Powers of leasing-Trustee
Trustees of settlement-Notice
Rent"-Fine-Fraud on a power-Lessee-
Compensation-Setting aside lease (Chandler v.
Bradley), 155

Trustees-London houses-Pulling down-
Rebuilding-Infants - Jurisdiction (Re Mon-
tagu; Derbishire v. Montagu), 486

Trustees Sale of settled land - Infant
beneficiary-Appointment of persons resident
in a colony as trustees-Form of order-
Settled Land Act 1882 (Re Simpson and Re
Whitchurch), 339
Settlement-Family arrangement-Debts-Death
of settlor-Liability (Priestley v. Ellis), 389

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Ship-Admiralty law-Law of Scotland- Mari-
time lien (Currie v. McKnight), 59
Collision Damages Special contract
excluding the Merchant Shipping Act 1862
(Clarke v. Lord Dunraven; The Satanita), 84
Solicitor-Bill of costs-Statutes of limitation—
Cause of action (Coburn v. Colledge), 530

Costs-Taxation-Scale fee-Lease in con-
sideration of rent and premium-General order
under Solicitors' Remuneration Act 1881 (Re
Horn and Francis), 11

Lien for costs-Extent thereof-Taxation
Payment into court to answer costs thereof-
Solicitors discharged by client-Delivery up of
papers-Tender of balance claimed, but not in
settlement-Refusal to accept the same, or to
deliver up papers-Undertaking to return in
case any balance found due to them-Motion-
Costs thereof (Re Hanbury, Whitting, and
Nicholson), 133

Lien-Production of deeds (Re Biggs and
Roche), 364

Remuneration-Lease-Scale fee-General
order under Solicitors' Remuneration Act 1881
(Re McGarel), 363

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Solicitor-trustee-Sale by way of underlease
-Remuneration - Valuation fee- Costs of
Summons-Solicitors' Remuneration Act 1881
(Re Webb; Still v. Webb), 156
Special case-Freehold hereditaments-Lease-
holds-Feme sole-Joint tenancy-Severance
by marriage-Severance of joint tenancy by
husband (Palmer v. Rich), 156
Specific performance-Agreement for sale of land
-Insufficient description of property-Statute
of Frauds (Plant v. Bourne), 554

Contract on letters-Reference to time for
completion in acceptance (Simpson v. Hughes
and Armstrong; Armstrong v. Hughes), 182

Sale by auction-Sale of lands-Authority of
auctioneer to bind the purchaser-Authority of
auctioneer's clerk-Mistake-Statute of Frauds
-Bell v. Balls), 463

Sale of land-Contract contained in letters
-Reference in acceptance to date of com-
New term (Simpson v Hughes),

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