38. Explain the nature, extent, and incidents of the Admiralty jurisdiction relative to disputes between joint owners as to the employment of a ship.

39. In what, if any, circumstances will the owner of a ship be liable for injury occasioned by the negligence or want of skill of a pilot employed by him?

40. What restrictions have been imposed by statute upon the ability of persons holding spiritual preferment to engage in trade? A contract is entered into by a beneficed clergyman in violation of the restriction mentioned in the first part of your answer. What will be the result as to the validity of the contract, and how, if at all, would such result be affected by the circumstance that the person with whom the contract was made was aware that the other contracting party was a beneficed clergyman?

INDEX.

ABATEMENT OF LEGACIES, 95

ACCEPTANCE OF RICE, contract for, measure of damages, 49 RENT, effect of, 84

ACCESSORY before the fact, 255

after the fact, 254, 255

ACCOMMODATION BILL, proof in case of, 17

ACCOMPLICE, evidence of an, 265

ACCUMULATE legacies, effect of trust to, 92

ACKNOWLEDGED DEED, effect of, 66

ACKNOWLEDGMENT by married woman, not now required, 141

ACT OF GOD, legal meaning of term, 134

ACT OF PARLIAMENT, conversion by, 46

ACTION in respect of married woman's estate, 72, 73

for dissolution of partnership, steps in, 346

ACTIONS, limitations of, 101

ADDITIONAL SECURITY, its effect, 188

ADEMPTION, 196

ADMINISTRATION of assets, 1, 3, 21, 144, 169, 171, 345

ACTION by creditor, 169

DECREE, contents of, 171

under s. 73 of Probate Act, 1857,...284-5

granted to a creditor, 286

ADMINISTRATORS AND EXECUTORS, 59, 60

ADMIRALTY, 300, 365, 368

ADMISSION of tenant for life of copyholds, 47

ADVANCE of money, when partnership created thereby, 146
ADVANCEMENT by purchase in name of child or wife, 227-8
ADVERSE course to adopt on own witness proving, 167
ADVOWSONS, 315

ADULTERY, divorce on ground of, 289

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NOT PARTNER, though sharing profits, 147

AGENT'S fraudulent representation, 122

AGREEMENT, with parol variation, 209
AGREEMENTS, FAMILY, 61

AGREEMENT TO SELL a ship binding, 305
for salvage, 365

AIR, OBSTRUCTION TO, 137

ALIENATION of property to go over on, 205

ALTERATION OF DATE of cheque, 26

SCOPE of registered company, 27

ANNUITANT-VENDOR, no partnership though profits shared, 147

ANNUITIES, 198, 237

ANTE-DATING a deed, effect of, 261

ANTICIPATION, effect of restraint on, 67, 70, 75

APPEARANCE Conditional, not necessary, 164—5
APPLICATION of purchase-money, 239

APPOINTMENTS, CONTRACTS in relation to public, 40
which are illusory, 153

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APPOINTMENT of new trustees, 218

APOLOGY for libel, 262

APPRENTICE, bankruptcy of master, 352

APPROPRIATION of payments, 6, 7, 354

ARBITRATION, 167, 354

ARCHITECT'S POWERS under builder's contract, 16

ARRANGEMENTS, FAMILY, 61

ARTICLED CLERK, bankruptcy of master, 353

ARTICLES of the Church, construction of, 312

ASSESSMENT of damages, how made, 49

ASSETS, ADMINISTRATION of, 1

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MARSHALLING of, 4

ASSIGNMENT OF POLICY, order and disposition, 13

MARINE insurance, 117

ASSOCIATION, ARTICLES OF, alteration of, 27

not registered when wound up by Court, 33

ATTACHMENT, writ of, 177

ATTEMPT to commit a crime, 255

ATTESTATION of a will, 242

ATTORNMENT CLAUSE in a mortgage, 123, 128

AUCTION, trustees' sale by, and private contract, 216

AUCTIONEER making verbal declarations, 233

AUCTIONEER'S AUTHORITY to bind vendor-trustees when one is a
married woman, 233

AUTHORITY, paramount conversion by, 46

OF BROKER to bind principal, 42

AUTREFOIS ACQUIT, 267

CONVICT, 267

AVERAGE, general and particular, 117

AWARD, when set aside and published, 354

BAD CHARACTER, evidence of, 167

BAILMENT, 133

BANKERS' BOOK Evidence Act, 1879,...166

LIABILITY on paying a cheque with forged indorsement, 25

BANKERS, PAYMENT to, as agent, 349

BANK OF ENGLAND NOTE, alteration of date of, 26

BANKRUPTCY, 8-16, 379, 380

OF ACCEPTOR, drawer, or indorsee, proof in event of, 17
OF LESSEE, and disclaimer of lease, 88, 90

OF MASTER of apprentice, 353

OF TRADER, effect on lender of money or vendor of
goodwill, 147-148

PROOF under, 198

Laws, fraud on, 205

LIMITATION for estate to go over on, 205

OF PURCHASER before goods delivered, 241

BANKRUPTCIES, SEARCHES for, 237

BARRING ENTAILS, 57

BEANS, injury to, by collision, 112

BEQUESTS, EXECUTORY, 60

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BEQUESTS OF LEASES where lessee has option to purchase freehold, 45

BEYOND THE SEAS, 101-102

BILL OF EXCHANGE of bankrupt, effect of, 13

BILL OF LADING, 379

and promissory note, 17, 18

effect of certain clauses in, 113

effect of retaining, 116

when its clauses apply, 113

BILL OF SALE taken by surety, 188

BILLS OF SALE, 18, 19

builder's contract if a, 16

ACTS, registration under, 16

BOND executed by principal and surety, 186

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to secure a child's appointed share, 156

of bankrupt for debt proveable under his bankruptcy, 13
effect of married woman joining in her husband's, 68

BROKER, SALE of goods through a, 42

BUILDER'S CONTRACT, bankruptcy of builder, 16

BUSINESS, carrying on, by executors, 59

CAB PROPRIETORS, when liable for negligence, 105
CARGO, master's duty as to, after collision, 112

C'ESTUIS QUE TRUSTENT remedy against trustees never statute barred, 226