(The General Index follows this.)
Actions; whether injuries both to person and to property constitute but one, or more than one, cause of action:-(I.) Scope of note; (II.) rule basing cause of action on the injury; (III.) rule basing cause of action on the act causing injury; (IV.) effect of statutes as to joinder of causes of action; (V.) effect of injury in different capacities, or to different parties Agister; waiver of lien of, by attachment or execution
Attachment; waiver of lien by Bankruptcy; life insurance as assets Banks; check or bill issued or indorsed to impostor; who must bear loss:-Theory of actual intent; impostor assuming to act as agent of payee; check or bill sent by mail; applicability of rule as to fictitious payees; theory of estoppel; suminary Carriers; waiver of lien of, by attachment or execution Certiorari; exceptions to the rule that
certiorari will not lie where there is an appeal :-(I.) Introduction; (II.) when exigency of the case calls for the remedy: (a) when remedy by appeal is undoubted; (b) where the remedies are cumulative; (c) want of jurisdiction; (d) where appeal is a trial de novo; (III.) constitutional grants and legislative encroachments; (IV.) from United States Supreme Court to circuit court of appeals Constitutional law; what service of
process is sufficient to constitute due process of law :-(I.) As basis of judgnient in personam: (a) against nonresidents: (b) against residents; (c) against corporations: (1) domestic; (2) foreign; (d) joint debtors; (II.) as basis of judgment in rem Contracts.
See also SPECIFIC PERFORM
Use of negatives or engraved plates without the consent of the party who has paid for the same Telegrams as writings to make a contract within the statute of frauds :(I.) Generally; (II.) parol evidence to explain; (III.) contract cases not referring to the statute of frauds; (IV.) is the message delivered to the telegraph company a contract? (V.) which is the original-the message delivered to. or by, the telegraph company? (VI.) summary
Privilege of using streets as a contract within the constitutional provision against impairing the obligation of contracts:-Use of streets for railroad or street railway tracks; water pipes and mains; gas pipes; telegraph and telephone lines; electric poles and wires; subway; other uses; necessity that privilege be accepted and acted upon; the doctrine questioned; when privilege invalid in whole or in part; capacity in which municipality acts in granting, revoking, or impairing the privilege Corporations; specific performance of contract to sell stock in
Due process in service of process on Right of directors who are also creditors of a corporation to enforce for their benefit the liability of stockholders to creditors
Engravings; right to use engraved plates without the consent of the party who has paid for making them Execution. See LIENS.
Insolvency; life insurance as assets of bankrupt
Insurance; divorce as affecting wife's right to insurance upon her husband's life :-Ordinary policies of life insurance; benefit certificates; character of divorce Forfeiture of benefit certificate by default of subordinate lodge Life insurance as assets of bankrupt or insolvent :-(I.) Scope of note; (II.) bankruptcy or insolvency of insured or assignor of policy: (a) policy payable at death of insured: (1) policy payable to insured or his estate or personal representatives; (2) policy payable to wife of insured; (3) policy assigned or made payable to creditor: (a) in general; (b) necessity of notice of assignment; (c) sufficiency of notice of assignment; (d) time of notice of assignment; (e) extent of creditor's interest; (4) policy assigned to other than creditors; (b) policy payable at specified date unless insured dies sooner: (1) policy payable to insured if living; otherwise to his estate or personal representatives; (2) policy payable to insured if living; otherwise to wife, child, or other relatives; (3) policy payable to wife
Master and servant; liability of serv ant or agent for conversion, trespass, or other positive act of wrongdoing against third parties under orders of his employer:-(I.) General rules; (II.) trespass; (III.) assault, fraud, and other wrongful acts; (IV.) conver- sion: (a) agency no defense; (b) mere deposit with agent; (c) mere trans- portation by agent; (d) changing title 644 What servants are deemed to be in the same common employment, apart from statutes, where no questions as to vice principalship arise:-(I.) Intro- ductory: (a) scope of note; (b) gen- eral statement of what constitutes common employment; (c) common employment a question of law when the facts are undisputed; (II.) theory that community of employment de- pends solely on whether the delin- quent servant's negligence was a risk contemplated by the injured servant: (a) generally; (b) diversity of du- ties or departments not sufficient to exclude defense of common employ- ment; (c) contiguity a material, though not decisive, factor; (d) illus- trative cases of common employment : (1) railway work: (a) servants work- ing in the office departments and oper- ating trains; (b) servants engaged in handling the same train; (c) servants working on different trains; (d) serv- ants handling ordinary trains and servants employed in the repair or construction of the permanent way; (e) servants handling work trains and servants employed on the permanent way in connection with such trains; (f) servants engaged in handling trains and in giving signals; (g) servants belonging to regular train crews and switchmen; (h) servants handling cars and servants inspect- ing or repairing them; (i) servants handling trains and servants perform- ing miscellaneous duties in yards; (j) servants engaged solely in the construction or maintenance of the permanent way and its accessories; (k) servants loading cars and serv- ants handling them; (1) servants en- gaged in loading cars and trackmen ; (m) servants employed in the mechan- ical departments: (2) occupations oth-
er than railway work: (a) servants of municipal corporations; (b) serv- ants in stores; (c) servants working on stage coaches; (d) servants in mills, factories, and similar estab- lishments; (e) employees in lumber yards; (f) servants working in quar- ries; (g) servants working in or about mines and similar work; (h) servants engaged in building or equipping ships; (i) crews of ships; (j) servants en- gaged in loading and unloading ships; (k) servants employed on structures in course of erection; (1) servants en- gaged in repairing plant; (m) serv- ants operating hoisting apparatus, and other servants in the same establish- ment; (n) servants engaged inside and outside of warehouses, factories, etc.; (0) disconnection of duties, when so great as to negative implied acceptance of the risk of a fellow serv- ant's negligence; (III.) theory that common employment depends on iden- tity of departments of work or con- sociation of duties: (a) identity of department as a test, generally; (b) consociation of duties as a test of common employment; (c) same sub- ject continued; (d) relation between the theories of nonassignable duties and consociation of duties; (e) differ- ence of identity of department, not necessarily conclusive under the con- sociation doctrine; (f) some secon- dary results of the consociation doc- trine have been noted in the deci- sions; (g) consociation primarily a question of fact for the jury; (h) criticisms of the doctrine of consocia- tion; (i) illustrative cases as to the doctrine of consociated duties: (1) railway work: (a) servants engaged in office work and in handling trains; (b) servants working on the same train; (c) servants handling different trains; (d) servants handling trains and switchmen; (c) servants handling trains and express and baggage men; (f) servants handling trains and car inspectors or car repairers; (g) serv- ants handling trains and watchmen; (h) switching crews in yards; (i) servants handling trains and servants loading cars; (j) servants handling ordinary trains and servants employed in the repair or construction of the permanent way; (k) servants hand- ling work trains and servants em- ployed on the permanent way; (1) servants engaged solely in the con- struction or maintenance of the per- manent way; (m) servants in the me- chanical and in other departments; (n) servants engaged in round houses and the various shops; (2) occupa- tions other than railway work: (a) servants engaged in work on buildings in process of erection; (b) servants working on or about ships; (c) serv-
ants employed in coal yards; (d) serv- ants employed in iron works; (e) serv- ants employed in factories, etc.; (f) servants engaged in mining work; (g) servants employed in hotels; (h) servants employed in mills; (i) serv- ants employed in quarries and sewers; (IV.) common employment, considered with reference to the continuity of the relation of master and servant: (a) generally; (b) control by the master at the time of the injury, the ultimate determinative factor; (c) positions of servants while being transported on vehicles belonging to their employers; (d) rationale of these cases; (e) pay- ment or nonpayment of fare not neces- sarily decisive for or against the serv- ant's right to recover; (f) special bar- gain, whether rights of a passenger may be conferred by; (g) position of servants while entering or leaving the premises of their employers on foot Mines; right of cotenant, agent, or person standing in other fiduciary relation to relocate a mining claim for his own benefit to the exclusion of the other party-Cotenant; agent; grantor or mortgagor; conclusion
Veins intersecting, crossing, or uniting: -Intersecting or crossing, generally; necessity of adversing veins uniting; conclusion
Lodes or veins within placer claims:- (I.) Generally; (II.) when lode ex- cluded from placer patent: (a) un- known lodes; (b) known lodes: (1) generally; (2) what constitutes knowl- edge; character of vein or lode as known: (a) belief; (b) necessity that lode be previously located; (c) con- structive notice; (d) character of vein or lode as known; (3) to whom known; (4) time of knowledge; (c) presumption and proof as to knowl- edge of vein or lode; (d) validity and effect of express exception in placer patent; (III.) entertaining applica- tions, and granting patents, for lode claims after issuance of placer pat- ent; (IV.) width of lode claim; (V.) adverse; effect of judgment in adverse suit; (VI.) right to locate lode claim before application for placer patent; (VII.) miscellaneous Mortgage; waiver of lien of, by attach-
Negligence. See ACTION OR SUIT. Nonresidents; due process in service on 577 Photographs; right to use negative with- out the consent of the party who has paid for it
Pledge; waiver of, by attachment or exe-
Principal and agent; liability of agent for conversion, trespass, or other posi- tive act of wrongdoing against third persons under orders of employer Proceedings in rem; due process in service in
Sale; waiver of stoppage in transitu or seller's lien by attachment or execu- tion
Schools; right of teacher to salary dur- ing temporary interruption of school in term time:-(I.) Epidemics and sickness; (II.) buildings destroyed or unfit for use; (III.) holidays; (IV.) lack of funds; (V.) special contract provisions
Specific performance; of contract for sale of stock in corporation :-(I.) Jurisdiction: (a) remedy at law; (b) other property involved; (c) trust in- volved; (d) mutuality of remedy; (e) to enable the purchaser to secure con- trol of corporation; (f) to indemnify the vendor against liability on stock; (II.) defenses: (a) uncertainty and incompleteness of contract; (b) lack of consideration; (c) lack of mutual- ity; (d) fraud; (e) illegality of con- tract; (f) claim that partnership created; (g) laches or delay of party seeking; (h) disposal of stock to other persons; (i) change in value; (j) mis- cellaneous; (III.) parties; (IV.) re- lief; (V.) conclusion
Statute of frauds. See CONTRACTS. Telegraphs. See CONTRACTS. Towns. See LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT. Trespass; liability of servant or agent
for, when acting under orders Trover; liability of servant or agent for conversion under orders of employer 644 Vendor and purchaser; waiver of vendor's lien by attachment or execu-
tion Waters; state and Federal ownership of: -In general; public rights limited; right to divert water in aid of naviga- tion; illustrations of the limitations on the powers of the trustee; effect of constitutional or statutory assertion of title to water; title as between state and United States
Rights acquired in an artificial condition of a body of:-Contract rights; artifi- cial condition established by grant; application of doctrine of riparian rights; prescriptive rights; reciprocal rights; changing channels; public rights
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