Debt collectors and the court, 103

Digest of County Court decisions since November
1875, 251, 269, 306, 337

Felony, agreement to compromise (Wainwright v.

Woods), 425

Husband and wife-Maintenance of wife-Liabi-
lity of husband (Ogden v. Fowke), 338

Illegal society-Partnership-Nonsuit, 11

Imprisonment for debt, 338

Jury, the verdict of a, overruled (Collins v. Morey),

102

Landlord and tenant-Covenant to repair-Breach

-Repair by landlord.-A landlord can only

recover nominal damages in an action for breach

of covenant to repair, when he has repaired

premises himself before action brought. Under

a covenant" to keep in good repair" tenant is

not bound to put a new roof to an old house,

although necessary to prevent leakage (Weir v.

Preedy), 395

Illegal distress (Gray v. Pierson-Same v.

Same), 386

Nuisance-Removal by tenant - Liability
of landlord (Castleberg V. Kenyon),

161

Money Clubs Legality of

Non-registration

(Partridge v. Foster), 234
Partnership- Alteration of firm-Notice - Evi-
dence (Goodwin Warren and Co. v. John Four-
nier and Francis William Cope; Thomas Rey-
nolds and Son v. Same), 269
Pawnbroker-A pawnbroker is indemnified, under
the 25th section of the Pawnbrokers Act 1872, for
the delivery of a pledge to the holder of the
ticket after notice and demand by an alleged
owner, who has not made and delivered a declara-
tion under the 29th section of the Act. Quære,
whether the owner of goods wrongfully pawned is
not restricted to his statutory remedies, and
deprived of his action of trover by the Pawn-
brokers Act 1872 (the Singer Manufacturing
Company v. Clarke), 51

Practice-A solicitor fined for contempt-A judge
cannot be required to take a note under the
County Courts Act 1875, after judgment (Stevens
v. Barclay, the Sheriff of Surrey), 252

Prohibition (Re The Emily), 214

Qui tam actions-Penalties (Brown v. Fox), 196

Railway company-Consignment to railway com-

panies-Liability to feed animals during transit

-17 & 18 Vict. c. 31, s. 7-What amounts to

wilful default? (Part v. Great Western Railway

Company), 141

Andrews Precedents of Mortgages, &c., 96
Anson on the Principles of the Law of Contract,
394
Archibald's Forms of Summonses and Orders, 226
Baker (Sir Sherston), on the Laws relating to
Quarantine, 190

Bannister Fletcher, on Light and Air, 42
Baxter's Judicature Acts and Rules, 96
Bedford's Students' Guide to Stephen's Com-
mentaries, 61

Candy's Mayor's Court Practice, 6
Castle on Rating, 172

Cavanagh on the Law of Money Securities, 409
Chromograph, The, 409

Davis's Law of Registration, Municipal and
Parliamentary, 372

Dicey on the Law of Domicil, 226

Dron's Treatise on the Law of Property in In-
tellectual Productions, 409

Ford's Oaths in the Supreme Courts of Judicature

in England and Ireland, 25

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Foulkers's Elementary View of an Action at Law,
96

Griffiths' Married Women's Property Act, 42

Hardcastle on the Rules which govern the Con-

struction and Effects of Statutory Law, 394

Kenny's History of the Law of Married Women's

Property, 42

Melsheimer on the Law and Practice of the Stock

Exchange, 96

Middleton's Settled Estates Acts and Orders, 7

Nelson's Commentaries, &c., of Civil Procedure, 7

Parliamentary Elections and Corrupt Practices

Bill, 281

Piggott on Foreign Judgments and their Effect in

English Courts, 225

Plumptree's (C. M.) Summary of the Principles of

the Law of Simple Contract, 42

Purkis's Students' Guide to Smith on Contracts, 61

Purkis's Students' Guide to Williams on Personal

Property, 61

Redman and Lyon on Landlord and Tenant, 173

Seaborne's Law of Vendors and Purchasers of

Real Property, 409

Sebastian's Digest of Cases of Trade Marks, &c.,

172

Shearwood's Guide for Students for the Bar,

Articled Clerks, &c., 96

Short (F. H.) on the Taxation of Costs in the

Crown Office, 61

Smith's Legal Forms for Common Use, 42

Spear on the Law of Extradition, &c., 96

Thompson on the Liability of Stockholders in

Corporation, 96

Tudor's Leading Cases on Real Property and Con-

veyancing, 226

Walker's Titles from the Digest, Mandali Vel

Contrá, 42

Walter's Manuel of the Statute of Limitations, 7

Williams's Executors and Administrators, 226

Williams (Joshua) on the Settlement of Real

Estates, 226

Wright's Court Hand Restored, 7

Assurance members-Liability of, 326
Authority of business manager to buy on credit,
153

Average adjusters, usages of, 370

Bail in criminal cases, 432

Bankruptcy and winding-up, 111

Bankruptcy Bill, the amended, 259

Bankruptcy Law Amendment Bill, 41 ·

Birds of game kept for breeding purposes, sale

of, 112

Clubs, the position of committeemen and mem-
bers of, 187

Collateral covenants, as binding the purchaser
with notice, 113, 132

Companies Act 1862, examination of witness

under the, 346

The forty-third section of the, 170

Compensation in criminal cases, 39

Comptroller in bankruptcy, the report of, 130

Contracts made by agent of lunatic without

notice, 224

Contracts "on account of" or "on behalf of "

another, 295

LEADING ARTICLES.

Criminal Code Bill, the Lord Chief Justice on the, Railway Acts, principles of construction applic-

188

Crossed cheques, 346

Damages, measure of on breach of covenant for

quiet enjoyment, 24

Decisions relating to County Court practice as

affected by the Judicature Act, 60

"Descendants" and "issue" when to be re-

strained to mean children by a context, 4

Easements and privileges in gross, the distinction

between, 207

Easements, the acquisition of, 169
Factors Acts, effect of negligence in holder of
documents of title to goods, 313

Gifs to societies and mechanic institutes by testa-

tors, 152

Grand juries, 381

able to, 208

Settlement, the wife's equity to, 243
Insolvency of bank employed to collect money, Solicitor and client, payment of mortgage money,
393
312
International law, 298

Specific appropriation of moneys of bankruptcy, 75
Jurisdiction of the Court of Bankruptcy over Statute of Frauds, Mr. Justice Hawkins and the,
foreigners, 357
Landlord and tenant, notice to quit, 296

Corporations and their agents, wrongful acts of
the agents, 131

Costs where successful

counter-claim exceeds
amount recovered by plaintiff, 325
Counter-claims, the exclusion of, from the plead-
ings, 22

County Court Appeals, 171

County Court Bill, the amended, 23

payment for property tax, 94

Land titles and transfer, the report on, 206

Leases, void or voidable, 40

Liability of husbands for debts contracted by

wives, 4

Mortgages of grantors, present and future

property, 297

On purchasers for valuable consideration without

notice, 170

Passing of property obtained by fraud, 115

Personal injuries, measure of damages, 382

243

Stoppage in transitu, goods delivered in ship
chartered by purchaser, 278

Support, the right to, 358

Suretyship, the contract of, 58

Title of books, claims of exclusive right in, 189
Uncertificated solicitors, the costs of, 392
Unfair preferences in the administration of assets,
260

Unregistered securities and limited companies, 260
Vendor and purchaser, covenant in restraint of
use of land, 431

Vendors and purchasers, specific performance of
purchase of underlease, 326

Without having been married," 277

LEGAL OBITUARY.