possession of one, where of both, 677, 1204.

where joint tenancy must be pleaded or given in evi-
dence, 1206.

JUDGMENT:

where a party must shew it in a justification in trespass,
826.

where sheriff must shew it, ib.

assumpsit lies on foreign judgment, 67.

so debt lies, 486. See Debt.

Irish judgment how proved, 547.

form of, in

account, 7.

debt on bond against heir, 544.
detinue, 611.

replevin, 1081.

trover, 1228.

debt on, 546.

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE:

actions against shall be laid in proper county, 819.
may plead general issue, ib.

notice of suit must be delivered to J. P. one calendar
month before action, 820.

J. P. may tender amends, 821.

within what time actions against J. P. must be brought,

824.

JUSTIFICATION:

in defence of person, 31.

possession, ib.

by officers executing process, 33.

pleas of, under judicial process out of superior and infe-
rior courts, 826, 7.

of pleading process of foreign courts, 828.

local and transitory, 36.

L.

LANDLORD AND TENANT:

action by landlord against tenant for misusing farm, 51.
where landlord may justify an entry on land demised,

1158, 1159, 1173.

where landlord may re-enter, 662.

of evidence by landlord to support ejectment, 678.

tenant shall not be permitted to object to title of his
landlord, 472.

where tenant shall pay double the yearly value for not
quitting, 548, 9.

where tenant shall pay double rent for not quitting,551,2.
tenants must give notice to landlords of ejectments, 661.
see Ejectment-Notice to quit-Rent.

LATITAT:

of replying a latitat to plea of statute of limitations, 130.
may be commencement of suit or process only, to bring
party into court, 147 n.

LEASE:

parol, when good, 749, 750, 1.

made by an attorney, where void, 427.

modern doctrine relating to leases from year to year, 641.
where a license to occupy amounts to a lease, 1172.
LEGACY:

where an action will not lie for, 721.

in what order to be paid, 709.

LEGITIMACY:

child may be illegitimate, though husband is within the
kingdom, 680.

where husband, by course of nature, cannot have been
the father, child is illegitimate, ib.

wife is witness of necessity to prove adulterous in-
tercourse, ib.

but non access must be proved by other witnesses, ib.
even though husband be dead, 681.

LEVANT AND COUCHANT:
meaning of these terms, 383, 392.

LIBEL:

defined, 931.

remedy for, by an action on the case, ib.

where it lies, ib.

where not, 932.

how the declaration ought to be framed, 935.

what may be pleaded, ib.

iflibel be true, defendant may justify, ib.

evidence:

what necessary, where libel is in a foreign lan-
guage, 937.

statute relating to printers, publishers, and pro-
prietors of newspapers, 939.

LIBERTY:

personal, injury to, 814.

LICENSE:

to alien, 427.

to trade, 883.

where it cannot be countermanded, 1012.

plea of, to action for trespass, 1171.

what defendant must prove in support of plea of li-
cense, where plaintiff replies de inj. s. p. a. t. c., 1172.

LIEN:

of carriers:

LIGHT:

how it arises, 371.

nature of liens, 1210.

what persons have general liens, 1211.

how a right of detainer may be waved, 1213.

action lies for obstruction of, 1003.

LIMITATION OF ACTIONS:
in adultery, 14.

assault and battery, 37.

assumpsit, 124.

what acknowledgment will take a case out of the statute,
126.

of the replication of process sued out to plea of statute
of limitations, 130.

of executors renewing suits commenced by testator,
133, 4.

of the stat 4 Ann, c. 16. s. 19. permitting defendants to
be sued within a limited time after returning from be-
yond seas, 136.

in action of debt for rent arrear, 557.

for escape, 561.

for not setting forth tithe, 1147.

ejectment, 673.

imprisonment, 831.

libel, 936.

insurance on, 924.

LOCAL AND TRANSITORY:

where covenant on lease is local and where transitory,

451.

of local and transitory justifications, 36.

LONDON:

custom of, as to femes covert sole traders, 258 n.
as to apprentices, 471 n.

LORD OF A MANOR:

mandamus lies to, to admit copyholder, 964.
LUNATIC:

committee of, cannot bring ejectment, 637,

M.

MAGISTRATE:

action against, how it must be brought, 819.
MAIHEM:

may be justified by an officer in the army, 35.
MALICIOUS PROSECUTION:

remedy for, 943.

difference between the modern action and the old action
for conspiracy, ib.

under what circumstances the modern action may be
maintained, 944.

of the grounds of this action, 945.

of the action for a malicious arrest, 947.

how supported, ib.

of actions for malicious suits, ib.

declaration 'must state how malicious prosecution was
disposed of, 949.

reasonable grounds of suspicion will be a sufficient de-
fence, 951.

whether there was probable cause, is a question of law,
ib.

what plaintiff must prove, ib.

proving an acquittal for want of prosecution, is not primâ
facie evidence of malice, 953.

it must appear plaintiff was acquitted before action
brought, but day of acquittal is not material, ib.

no copies of indictments for felonies can be given without
special order, 951.

MANDAMUS:

nature of the writ of, 955.

where it lies, 956.

where not, 965.

form of the writ, 967.

MANOR:

of the appointment of gamekeepers by lords of manors,

802.

boundaries of manor cannot be tried in action on the
game laws, 802.

MARRIAGE:

what good at common law, 16.

of the alterations and provisions made by marriage act,
16 to 22.

what evidence required of marriage in action for adul-
tery, 15.

of fleet marriages, 23.

where ne unques accouple cannot be pleaded, 266.
marriage by reputation will bind husband for wife's
contracts, 251.

bigamy no defence to action for contract made by se-
cond wife, ib.

promise of marriage not within stat. of frauds, 763.
MASTER AND SERVANT:

of actions by servants against their masters for wages,
981.

where master may discharge servant at a moment's
warning, 982.

master is liable in respect of contracts made by his ser-
vants, acting under an implied as well as an express
authority, 992.

cases on this point, ib.

in what cases the servant is a witness for the master,
without a release, 994.

master is liable for negligence or unskilfulness of ser-
vant, but not for wilful trespass committed without
his assent, 994, 5.

where the master may maintain an action:

for enticing away his apprentice or servant, 997.
for beating him, 998.

for debauching his servant or daughter, ib.

in what case the action for seduction may be main-
tained, and what are the requisites to support it,
ib.
daughter or servant is a competent witness, 999.
courts unwilling to disturb the verdict on the
ground of excessive damages, 1000.

of slander spoken by master of servant, 1103 n.