[References are to sections.]

LIBEL AND SLANDER-Continued.

malice in, 319.

justification in, 320.

privilege in, 321.

absolute privilege, 322.

legislative proceedings, 323.
judicial proceedings, 324.

naval and military matters, 325.

qualified privilege, 326.

matters of public interest, 327.
communications under duty, 328.
communications in self-defense, 329.

remedies, 330.

damages, 331.

criminal, 657.

LICENSE,

not an easement, 76.
to enter upon land, 522.

LIEN,

how created, 80, 81.

statutory, 80.

equitable, 80.

by contract, 81.

common law, 81.

LIFE,

right to, 43, 277.

when may be taken, 278.

civil remedies for unlawful taking, 279, 280.

estates for, 115.

rights of life tenant, 116.

self-defense, 287, 611.

insurance of, 243-250.

LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, 225.

LIMITATIONS,

statute of, 17, 146, 147.

LORD,

paramount, 95.

middle, 96.

LUNATICS,

contracts of, 195, 202.

See INSANITY,

[References are to sections.]

M

MAINTENANCE, 634.

MALICE,

in libel and slander, 319.

criminal, 652.

MALICIOUS PROSECUTION, 298–304.

elements of, 298.

motive, 299.

want of probable cause, 300.

termination of, 301.

of civil actions, 302.

abuse of process, 303.
remedies for, 304.

MALICIOUS TRESPASS, 658.

MANDAMUS, 585, 586.

MANDATORY INJUNCTION, 577.

MANSLAUGHTER,

voluntary, 649.

involuntary, 650.

MARRIAGE,

right of, under feudal system, 84, 104.

title by, 149.

agreements for, under statute of frauds, 265.

defined, 444.

illegal, 445.

ceremony of, 446.

foreign, 447.

MARRIED WOMEN,

contracts of, 204.

crimes of, 616.

torts of, 448.

wrongs to, 450, 451.

defense of, 287.

MASTER AND SERVANT, 470-489.

growth of relation, 470.

apprentices, 471.

who is master or servant, 472.

independent contractor, 473.

contract between master and servant, 474.

[References are to sections.]

MASTER AND SERVANT-Continued.

termination of relation, 475.

discharge by master, 476.

abandonment by servant, 477.

wrongs growing out of relation independent of contract, 478.

liability of third persons to master, 479.

liability of third persons to servant, 480.

liability of master for injury to others, 481.
intentional and unintentional injuries, 482.
liability of servant for injuries to others, 483.
master's liability to servant, 484.

duties of master to servant, 485.
risks assumed by servant, 486.
fellow-servants, 487.

vice-principal, 488.

servant's liability to master, 489.

MAYHEM, 659.

MEETING OF MINDS, 191.

MEMORANDUM,

under statute of frauds, 268.

signature to, 269.

MIDDLE LORDS, 96.

MILITARY SERVICE,

feudal system, 87.

MISPRISION OF TREASON, 667.

MIXED PROPERTY, 53.

MORALS AND LAW, 4.

MODERN TENURES. 107.

MONTH, 122.

MORTGAGES, 137.

MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL, 691.

MUNICIPAL LAW, 4.

rules of, 6.

MURDER, 648.

450

[References are to sections.]

N

NATIONS,

law of, 13-19.

NATURALIZATION,

under laws of the United States, 21.
under state laws, 21.

NATURAL RIGHTS, 40, 41.

NAVIGABLE STREAMS,

jurisdiction over, 583.
as boundaries, 60, 66.
583.

torts on,

NECESSARIES,

what are, 197.

NEGLIGENCE, 405-435.

actionable, 405.

in contract or tort, 406.

elements of, 407.

definition, 408.

inadvertence, 409.

inevitable accident, 410.

ordinary care, 411.

no degrees in, 412.

acts or omissions, 413.

acts of irresponsible persons, 414.

intoxication, 415.

of persons physically infirm, 416.

the person to whom duty is owing, 417.

the duty, 418.

duty implied by law, 419.

damages, 420.

cause and effect, 421.

legal connection of, cause and effect, 422.

proximate cause, 423.

plaintiff's own conduct, 424.

plaintiff's unlawful act, 425.

contributory negligence, 426.

tests of contributory negligence, 427.

plaintiff's knowledge of danger, 428.

[References are to sections.]

NEGLIGENCE-Continued.

danger incurred to save life or discharge duty, 429.

persons of defective powers, 430.

misleading conduct, 431.

imputable negligence, 432.

passenger and carrier, imputed negligence of, 433.

children, imputed negligence, 434.

presumptions as to negligence, 435.
criminal, 612.

NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS, 227-242.