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INDEX.

AFFIDAVIT OF DEFENCE.

May be filed after time, for proper cause shown. Keenan vs. Dugan, 88.
Rules of court not revoked. Kennedy vs. Kennedy, 187.
Judgment can not be taken against an executor.

Cowden vs. Kennedy, 189.

On appeals from justices of the peace. Moore vs. Hose Co., 190; Lentz vs. Sylvester, 71.
Sufficiency of, on suit on note. Paul vs. Trinley, 214.

AMENDMENTS.

May amend form of action to conform to act of May 25, 1887. Dettra vș. Elder, 11.
APPEAL.

Sufficiency of appeal from justices of the peace. Worthington vs. Hobensack, 215.
ATTACHMENT EXECUTION.

Only debts due by garnishee at time of service is a valid set-off. Knight vs. Booz, 33.
Garnishee's counsel fees. Freeman vs. Wanner, 81.

Judgment against garnishee for want of appearance. Neilson vs. Confer, 218.
BENEFICIAL SOCIETY.

When member entitled to benefits. Scanlan vs. Society, 180.
BOROUGH ORDINANCE.

Imposing license fee upon farmers selling milk void,
CITIZENSHIP.

How alien minor may attain. Lawler Application, 77.
COMMISSIONS.

Conshohocken vs. Nippes, 137.

To executor where realty is sold by heirs. Sloan's Estate, 200.
When denied to executor.

CONDITIONAL SALE.

Geiger's Estate, 37.

Distinguished from bailment. Dearborn vs. Raysor, 204.
CORPORATIONS.

May dispose of assets bona fide without assent of creditors.
al., 9.

COSTS.

On an issue. Bank vs. Fulmor, III.

Constable's costs on replevin. Harrington vs. Hamill, 141.
In interpleader proceedings. Cleaver vs. Blaker, 179.

CURTESY.

Web Co. vs. Dienelt et

Not affected by act of June 3, 1887. Kneedler vs. Leaver, Ex., 91.
DEBTOR AND CREDITOR.

Transfer of property in fraud of creditors. Hager vs. Weiss, 121.
DECEDENT'S ESTATE.

Heirs need not account to creditors for rents accruing after death of ancestor. Reiff's
Estate, 171.

Parol contract for service rendered decedent. McEvilla's Estate, 191.

DEED OF TRUST.

Not revocable at will of grantor. Saylor vs. Leedom, Adm., 78.

EJECTMENT.

Title by adverse user. Jones vs. Hughes, 42.

Sale on judgment against executrix by default, good even where executrix is subse-
quently declared a lunatic. Dalfonzo vs. Newton, 167.

EMINENT DOMAIN.

Lands everpt from occupation, as curtilage. Kelly vs. R. R. Co., 175.

EQUITY.

Will restrain a tax collector from making an illegal levy. Ridgway vs. Bridgeport,
73.

Numerous creditors may unite in one bill. Bishop et al. vs. Cowden, 151.

EVIDENCE.

Parol evidence not permissible to explain written instrument, where there is no am-
biguity. Kirk's Assigned Estate, 107.

EXECUTORS.

Joint liability for investments. Fesmire's Estate, 97.
EXEMPLIFICATION OF RECORD.

Insufficiency of certificate. Larned Trustee vs. Sharpe, 31.

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Where residence is unknown, service of citation on sureties sufficient. Hayes' Estate,
199.

HIGHWAYS.

Duties of railroads in crossing. Township vs. R. R. Co., 163.

HUSBAND AND WIFE.

Husband no longer entitled to wife's earnings. Frey vs. Reinsmith, 162.

INFANTS.

Can not be sued without guardian. McDevitt vs. Ridgway, 119.

INJUNCTION.

An absolute denial of facts stated in plaintiff's bill will dissolve injunction. Kelly vs.
R. R. Co., 29.

INSURANCE POLICY.

Act of May 11, 1881, refers only to written applications. Trust Co. vs. Ins. Co., 83.
JURY.

A view by jury within the discretion of the court. Longaker vs. Borough, 85.
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.

Action against. De Lucca vs. Derr, 75.

LANDLORD AND TENANT.

Tenant relieved from rent where leasehold is entirely destroyed under right of emi-
nent domain. Rapp vs. Klair & Bickel, 16.

LIBEL.

Privileged communication in a society of physicians. Furey vs. Bradley, 183.
LICENSE.

Rules for granting. Lawler Case, 135.

LIFE INSURANCE.

Construction of policy. Life Association vs. Dare, 106.

LUNATIC'S ESTATE.

Proper court to distribute estate. Deem's Estate, 169.

MECHANICS' LIEN.

Against trustees. Keech vs. Scull, 86.

How amended. Florey vs. Haverford College, 110.

Specification of price for each item unnecessary. Cunningham vs. Smith, 159.

MURDER.

Jurisdiction where death results in a different county from the one in which the blow
is struck.

NEGLIGENCE.

Com. vs. Cioffi, 128.

Doing an act in one of usual methods rebuts negligence. Hahn vs. Smith, 35.
In street car driver. Thomas vs. Railway Co., 84.

In crossing railway tracks. Wilson vs. R. R. Co., 160.

Farm hand can not recover for injuries resulting from kick of vicious horse. Shaw
vs. Deal, 202.

OPENING JUDGMENT.

Opened where defendant swore his signature was forgery. Albertson & Sons vs.
Hayden, 154.

OPENING OF STREETS.

Where damages accrue in Bridgeport borough. In re Opening Bush Street, 196.
PARTITION.

Jurisdiction, where land lies in county other than domicile of decedent. Phillips'
Estate, 49.

PARTNERSHIP.

How losses should be borne between partners. Emerick vs. Moir, 67.
PRACTICE.

How statements of corporation plaintiffs must be signed. Bank vs. Brooks, 72.
PRINCIPAL AND AGENT.

Authority to agent can not be proved by his own declarations. McInnes vs. Ritten-
house, 45.

In what case an agent's act binds himself personally. Essick vs. Buckwalter, 53.
Authority to do business at a designated locality. Rigg vs. Burgauer et al., 69,
RAILROADS.

Liability for damages for road-bed laid in front of property. R. R. Co. vs. Welsh et
al., 57.

Duties in crossing highways. Township vs. R. R. Co., 163.

Proper proceedings in crossing lines of railroads. R. R. Co. vs. R. R. Co., 208, 211,

212.

REFUNDING BONDS.

When legatee must give bond. Freedley's Estate, 134.
REVIEW.

When allowed after auditor's report. Jones' Estate, 105.
ROADS.

When laid out over turnpikes. Franconia Road, 43.

Upper Hanover

Duties of supervisors and liability for damages. Township vs. Graver, 61.
A road being the terminus of another road can not be vacated.
Road, 174.

SERVICE.

Will not be set aside upon extraneous evidence. Keeley vs. Shanley, 27.
STATUTE OF LIMITATION.

How barred by part payment. Isett vs. Brooke. 13.
Presentation of claim before auditor does not toll the statute.

TAXES.

Irwin's Estate, 89.

Improvements on leasehold not taxable. Ridgway vs. Commissioners, 25.
Act of June 2, 1881. Townsend vs. Wilson, 166.

TURNPIKE ROADS.

When order for erection of gates should be made. Lansdale and Gwynedd Turnpike
Road, 34.

USURIOUS INTEREST.

Forbearance given for debt upon condition of receiving more than legal interest is
usurious. Scott vs. Harper, 143.

VENDOR AND VENDEE.

Agreement for sale of property subsequently destroyed by fire. Improvement Co. vs.
Thomas, 123.

WAGES.

Can not be recovered for time of sickness, even if caused by injuries received on the
farm. Shaw vs. Deal, 203.

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