INDEX.

ACCOUNTING. See Contracts, 1; Equity, 3, 7-17; Patents
for Inventions, 1, 2.

ACQUIESCENCE. See Boundaries; Principal and Agent, 2.

ACTIONS AND DEFENSES. See particular titles.

ACTS OF CONGRESS. See Table at front of volume.

ADMINISTRATION. See Indians; Taxation, II; III, 1, 2.
Action on bond of life tenant to secure remainder interest.
See Jurisdiction, V, 7.

ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS. See Claims, 3; Consti-
tutional Law, I, 3; Customs Law, 2, 4; Interstate Com-
merce Acts, 1, 4; Public Lands, I; II, 4, 8–11.

ADMIRALTY. See Shipping Board.

1. Jurisdiction of District Court; Shipping Board Act. Libel
of vessel requisitioned by United States and operated through
agents of Shipping Board in coastwise trade. The Lake
Monroe....

2. Shipping Board Act; §9. " Purchased, chartered, or
leased," covers contract for temporary use of vessel or its
services not amounting to a demise. Id.

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3. Id. Merchant Vessel. Vessel employed "solely as a mer-
chant vessel," though assigned to New England coal trade
when Government rationing coal supply as war measure. Id.
4. New York Harbor; Dumping. Vessel violating Act of
1888 directly liable for same pecuniary penalties as individ-
uals; enforced summarily by libel, without awaiting criminal
proceedings against individuals. The Scow "6-S". .... 269
5. Id. Penalties; Enforcement. No constitutional or other
reason why unliquidated fine may not be enforced against
vessel in admiralty. Id.

(681)

ADMIRALTY-Continued.

6. Id. Jurisdiction of District Court, conferred by Act of
1888, whether or not regarded as proceeding for enforcement
of penalty or forfeiture within Jud. Code, § 24. Id.

ADMISSION3. See Pleading, 4.

ADVERSE POSSESSION. See Public Lands, II, 7, 9, 11.

AGENCY. See Contracts, 1; Insurance; Principal and
Agent; Public Lands, II, 3; Taxation, I, 1.

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. See Constitutional
Law, III, 4.

ALASKA. See Public Lands, I.

ALIENATION, RESTRAINT ON. See Indians.

ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN. See Criminal Law, 4.

ALIENS. See Criminal Law, 4; Taxation, I.

ALLOTMENTS. See Indians.

AMENDMENT. See Pleading, 5.

ANCILLARY JURISDICTION. See Jurisdiction, I, 2; V, 4.

ANNULMENT. See Contracts, 4.

ANTI-TRUST ACT:

1. Fixing Prices. In absence of intent to maintain monop-
oly, manufacturer may announce in advance resale prices
and refuse to deal with dealers who do not conform. United
States v. Colgate & Co. ...

2. Id. Indictment Construed as not charging agreements
with dealers. Id.

APPEAL AND ERROR. See Jurisdiction; Procedure.

APPEARANCE. See Bankruptcy Act, 5; Jurisdiction, V,
12-17.

APPROPRIATIONS. See Claims, 5.

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ARIZONA:

Employers' Liability Act, sustained. Arizona Employers'
Liability Cases ..

ARKANSAS. See Boundaries.

ARMY. See Criminal Law, 10, 12.

Claims for lost property by officers and men. See Claims,
3, 4.

ASSESSMENTS. See Equity, 3; Principal and Agent; Tax-
ation, III.

Damages. See Eminent Domain, 2.

ASSIGNMENTS. See Jurisdiction, V, 7; Patents for In-
ventions, 1, 2.

Of remainder interest carries with it pro tanto security given
by life tenant to secure remaindermen. Brainerd &c. Quarry
Co. v. Brice....

ASSIGNMENTS OF ERROR. See Judgments, 5; Pro-
cedure, II.

ASSUMPTION OF RISK. See Constitutional Law, XI,
5 et seq.

ATTORNEYS. See Interstate Commerce Acts, 2.

Power of Congress, in appropriating for payment of Civil
War Claim, to restrict amount payable to attorneys as fee
for services in securing appropriation, under preëxisting
valid contract. Capital Trust Co. v. Calhoun..

AVULSION. See Boundaries, 3.

BAIL.

Retention of 1 per cent. of cash bail deposit rs clerk's fees
under Rev. Stats., § 828, does not interfere with constitu-
tional rights. Berkman v. United States

BAILMENT. See Contracts, 2.

BANKRUPTCY ACT:

1. Jurisdiction of District Court. In suit by trustee to set
aside preferences, jurisdiction depends on allegations of
bill and not proof. Flanders v. Coleman...

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229

208

114

223

BANKRUPTCY ACT-Continued.

2. Id. Where bill makes case within jurisdiction, court
must determine merits. Id.

3. Id. Preferences, § 60b, and Transfers, §§ 67e, 70e. Suit
to set aside, brought by trustee against third party without
his consent. Id.

4. Id. Scope of Review. Whether surrender of real property
and delivery of rent notes amounted to conveyances under
state law, held matters appertaining to merits not to be
considered on direct appeal. Id.

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5. Id. Ancillary Jurisdiction to Enjoin Action in State Court;
Partners. Where District Court approved composition
agreement relieving one claiming to be special partner upon
giving up scheduled claim and assuming certain obligations,
and dismissed petitions to have him declared general part-
ner and adjudged bankrupt, held that decree did not estop
strangers from prosecuting action for fraud in court of an-
other State to hold him as general partner of bankrupts;
and that District Court had no jurisdiction ancillary to
bankruptcy decree to enjoin such action. Pell v. McCabe.. 573

BANKS AND BANKING.

See Franchises, 5; National

Banks; Principal and Agent, 1.

BENEFITS. See Equity, 3; Taxation, III, 5.

BILL OF LADING. See Constitutional Law, III, 2, 3; In-
terstate Commerce Acts, 12-16.

BILL OF REVIEW. See Procedure, VIII, 1.

BIRDS, MIGRATORY. See Constitutional Law, III, 4.

BOARD OF GENERAL APPRAISERS. See Customs Law.

BONA FIDE OCCUPANT. See Public Lands, II, 11.
BONDS. See Bail.

1. Ordinarily regarded as "property; " situs for taxation at
place other than owner's domicile. De Ganay v. Lederer.. 376
2. Action against city for accounting and failure to sell
lands and apply proceeds to satisfaction of improvement
certificates. Benedict v. City of New York....

321

BONDS Continued

3. Assignment of remainder interest carries with it pro
tanto obligation of bond of life tenant to secure remainder-
men. Brainerd &c. Quarry Co. v. Brice...

BOOKS. See Evidence, 1.

BOUNDARIES. See Jurisdiction, III, 18, 19.

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1. Arkansas and Mississippi. Middle of main channel of
navigation of Mississippi River; none other established by
practice or acquiescence. Arkansas v. Mississippi....... 39
2. Id. No state compact under Joint Resolution of Con-
gress of 1909. Id.

3. Id. Avulsion. State boundary in case of. Id.

4. Id. Commission to locate line. Id.

BRIEFS.

Scandalous matter stricken from files of this court. Wash-
ington Post Co. v. Chaloner

BROKERS. See Insurance.

BURDEN OF PROOF. See Evidence, 5.

CABLE LINES. See Constitutional Law, VII, 5.

CARMACK AMENDMENT. See Interstate Commerce
Acts, 12, 13.

CARRIERS. See Employers' Liability Act; Federal Con-
trol Act; Interstate Commerce Acts; Mail Cars.
Regulations affecting interstate commerce. See Constitu-
tional Law, III, 7-10.

Federal Control Act; intrastate rates. See id., VII, 1, 2.
Protecting interstate bills of lading. See id., III, 2, 3.
Liability under live stock contract; written claim of loss;
when transportation ends. See Interstate Commerce
Acts, 14, 15.

Lien for freight, and duty of consignee to pay lawful rate.
See Interstate Commerce Acts, 7-11.

Formula in rate case. See Procedure VIII, 14.

1. Failure to Deliver; Misdescription of Goods; Rates. Under

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