THE

PACIFIC REPORTER,

VOLUME 53,

CONTAINING ALL THE DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME COURTS OF CALIFORNIA, KANSAS, OREGON, WASHINGTON,
COLORADO, MONTANA, ARIZONA, NEVADA, IDAHO, WYOMING,
UTAH, NEW MEXICO, OKLAHOMA, AND COURTS OF
APPEALS OF COLORADO AND KANSAS.

PERMANENT EDITION.

MAY 26-SEPTEMBER 8, 1898.

WITH TABLE OF PACIFIC CASES IN WHICH REHEARINGS HAVE BEEN DENIED, AND TABLE OF DECISIONS

BY THE KANSAS COURT OF APPEALS IN WHICH PETITIONS FOR ORDERS TO

CERTIFY TO THE SUPREME COURT HAVE BEEN REFUSED.

A TABLE OF STATUTES CONSTRUED IS GIVEN

IN THE INDEX.

ST. PAUL:

WEST PUBLISHING CO.

COPYRIGHT, 1898,

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

PACIFIC REPORTER, VOLUME 53.

JUDGES

OF THE

COURTS REPORTED DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS VOLUME.