INDEX. ABSTRACT, of title, right to, of vendor or purchaser, 23 ACCEPTANCE, of goods, 53 of gift, 81, 82, 83, 85 of bill of exchange, 174, 175, 186, 187, 190. See BILLS OF EXCHANGE. ACCEPTANCE AND RECEIPT OF GOODS, under Statute of Frauds, 50, 51, 53, 55 ACCORD AND SATISFACTION, 159 ACCOUNT, action for, when barred, 341, 342, 358 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. See LIMITATION, STATUTES OF; TENTERDEN'S ACT. "ACT OF GOD," 29 ACTIONS. See CONTRACTS. of trespass, trover, and detinue, 18 of deceit, 65 for administration, effect of, as to Statutes of Limitation, 362 ADMINISTRATION-continued. insolvent estate, rules of bankruptcy applied, 378 administration of, in bankruptcy Court, 338 legacies. See LEGACIES. residue, what is, 381 of intestate's estate, 382 et seq. duties payable in, 386-389 ADMINISTRATION ACTION, effect of, on operation of Statutes of Limitation, 343, 362 ADMINISTRATOR, 374. See EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS. may acquire, hold, and dispose of real and personal property, 108, 408 enemy, 408 re-admission of, 408 denization and naturalization of, 409 ASSURANCE. See FIRE ASSURANCE; LIFE ASSURANCE; MARINE ASSURANCE. ATTACHMENT OF DEBTS, 308 ATTORNMENT CLAUSES, operation of Bills of Sale Acts as to, 99 AUCTION, sale by, 74 reserved price and puffer, 74 AUCTIONEER, 33, n. (2), 39, 73, 74. See LIEN; PRINCIPAL AND AGENT. AVERAGE, general, particular, 121, 122 in bill of lading, 426, n. (7) in policy of marine insurance, 147 BAILMENT, 14, 21–31 defined, 14, 21 different sorts of, 21, 26 by attornment, 22, 24 of coins, 23 hiring of goods, 23 redelivery to bailor for special purpose, 23 determined by act of bailee, 24 bailee may not dispute title of bailor, 25 has "special property," 16, 123 bailee, when he can set up jus tertii, 18, 25 liability of, for negligence, 26, 27 right of, to sue for injury to thing bailed, 22 bailor, duty of, as to dangerous things, 31 sale by, 123 action by bailor for conversion or detention, 123 Statutes of Limitation, as to, 341, 347. BANK OF ENGLAND, injunction against, 133. BANK NOTES, 201 BANKERS, liability of, on bill of exchange, 178 as to cheques, 194, 195, 196, 197 |