CRIMINAL PROCEDURE-continued. evidence of intention to extort money. R. v. Menage, 310. conversation between prisoner and his mother. R. v. Welsh, 275. evidence of wife of one prisoner against another. R. v. Thompson, 824. DAMAGES, measure of, in trespass. Walker v. Sheerman, 259. for detention of chattel. Dimsdale v. London and Brighton Railway Company, 167. for shares. Dantra v. Stiebel, 951. DAYS, computation of, on demurrage, &c. Bremner v. Dando, 231; Turner v. DEBTOR AND CREDITOR, deposit of bill for specific advance or on general ac- pledge, losing or disposing of, loss of lien. Cooke v. Haddon, 229. DEED, forgery of. Roupell v. Haws, 784; Painter v. Abel, 518; Richardson v. DEMURRAGE, action for defence to. Bremner v. Dando, 231. lien of shipowner for. Perez v. Alsop, 188. EJECTMENT, landlord and tenant; half-year's rent and no distress. Hammond v. for forfeiture, interrogatories not allowed in. Blyth v. L'Estrange, 154. by heir against person claiming under forged deed. Roupell v. Waite, 511. sufficiency of secondary evidence. Ibid. (And see Roupell v. Haws, 784.) EVIDENCE, oral, in criminal cases, disclosure of communications to police. R. v. to explain written contract. Meyer v. Barnett, 696. admissibility of evidence as to previous matters; former attempts to poison, &c. other forgeries in course of same transaction. Roupell v. Haws, 784. admissibility of depositions on behalf of party in suit in Chancery. Paget v. Birk- written; secondary. Quilter v. Jorss, 644. copy probate of a will admissible without being stamped with the seal of the Court of intention; other letters of prisoner. R. v. Menage, 310. of former acts of similar nature. R. v. Garner, 681; R. v. Salt, 834; Roupell admissibility of deed relating to same property. Brownserd v. Harris, 853. EXTORTION, indictment for; evidence. R. v. Menage, 310. FALSE IMPRISONMENT: justification; disturbance. Jordan v. Gibbon, 607; FALSE PRETENCES: obtaining money by means of, no right to arrest for. Brit- FORGERY: forging and uttering indorsement on cheque, evidence of fraudulent in- evidence of other cases of. R. v. Salt, 834; Roupell v. Haws, 784. set up in civil suit. Roupell v. Huws, 784; Richardson v. Neaves, 815; Painter v. what is not so; altering handwriting so as to make the document appear forged. evidence to negative silence of prosecutor. R. v. Smith, 504. GAME, right to arrest upon suspicion of taking. R. v. Spencer, 854, 857. GAMEKEEPER, shooting, in resistance of lawful apprehension. R. v. Luck, 483. variance of brokers' notes. Fisenden v. Levy, 477. warranty of; breach of; reduction in price; defence to action for price. Bowes v. damages for breach of contract to sell. Elliot v. Hughes, 387. for breach of contract to ship. Escombe v. Jarvis, 435. trespass for removing; damages. Walker v. Sheerman, 259. HIGHWAY, indictment for obstruction to; civil or criminal proceedings. R. v. Paget, nuisance to, what is; rendering use of less commodious or convenient; dread of obstruction of by telegraph posts. R. v. United Kingdom Telegraph Company, 73. HUSBAND AND WIFE, liability of husband for necessaries when living apart from parties living together as, liability of man; woman allowed to deal with goods as her estoppel as against creditors. Ibid. injury to wife; joinder of causes of action. Morley v. Midland Railway Company, Lovatt v. Tribe, 9. R. v. Townley, 839. INSANITY, defence to action on contract. INSPECTION of books of account. Fergusson v. Coombes, 87. Ibid.; Symm v. of agreement or other document, not the title of the applicant. Edwards v. Bond, of real or personal property, by jury, party, and witnesses; right of party to, coupled INSURANCE, MARINE, implied warranty of seaworthiness; flat-bottomed boats warranty to sail at a certain time; deviation; excuse for sailing later; commence- on ships, &c.; constructive loss; abandonment. Lindsay v. Leathley, 902; Jardine iron steamer with plates, said to have been started, requiring repairs. Lindsay v. loss by perils of seas; injuries below water line. Harrison v. Universal Murine INSURANCE, on life; answers to inquiries. Fowkes v. Manchester and London Life INTERPLEADER, claim by third party, adverse to employer. Best v. Heyes, 113. INTERROGATORIES, when allowed; not against defendant in ejectment on a for- against clerk to commissioners as nominal defendant. Mason v. Wythe, 153. JOINDER of causes of action; husband and wife; injury to wife. Morley v. Mid- JOINT liability in trespass. Paget v. Birkbeck, 683; Sowerby v. Wadsworth, 734. as to duty of bankers. Foster v. Bank of London, 217. Schweitzer v. Long, 687. Poole v. Whitcombe, 70. (See R. v. R. v. Smith, 123. LARCENY, evidence of possession not accounted for. Watts v. Ainsworth, 12. LETTERS, contract contained in; Statute of Frauds. LIBEL: privilege; right of free discussion; a public writer is not privileged merely discussion of conduct and character of public man. Seymour v. Butterworth, 384. LIBEL-continued. publication privileged, fair answer to plaintiff's charges. Kanig v. Ritchie, 413. justification in charge of felony. Roberts v. Richards, 507. LIEN, of wharfinger on salvage. Grant v. Humphrey, 162. of railway company for charges, not for warehouse room of article detained as lien. LIMITATIONS: part payment on account by principal. Hartland v. Jukes, 149. LOAN OF MONEY, employment to obtain; liability for commission. Green v. MALICIOUS INJURY TO PROPERTY, what is. R. v. Brown, 821. 492. shooting gamekeeper in resisting lawful apprehension. R. v. Luck, 483. MARRIED WOMAN, action against; setting aside writ as irregular. Hiscock v. liability of, on contracts; evidence of marriage. Hamblin v. Shelton, 133. MASTER AND SERVANT, liability of master to action for wages on dismissal. action for wrongful dismissal; justification; misconduct. Smith v. Allen, 157. use of dangerous machinery by young person. Grizzle v. Frost, 622. MEAT, sale of, knowing it to be diseased, indictments for and evidence on. MEDICAL MEN, liability of, to action for negligence. Rich v. Pierpont, 35. R. v. for putting patients under bodily restraint in cases of delirium tremens. Scott v. MONEY had and received, what is. Kahnweiler v. Dobson, 309. MURDER : constructive; by means of arson. R. v. Horsey, 287. (And see note, defence of insanity in. 839. R. v. Vyse, 247. (See note, and Dr. Hood's comments NEGLIGENCE, liability of master or employer for; as to use of dangerous machi- so as to any dangerous employment, as shoring up ruinous or falling buildings, &c., NEGLIGENCE-continued. liability of employer for neglect or misfeasance of contractor in bad work or materials. liability of owners for, in management of fixed property; contributory. Witherley of carrier, damage to goods. Cor v. London & North Western Railway Co., 77. - NISI PRIUS: practice; comparison of handwriting evidence of experts on. secondary evidence, sufficiency of. Roupell v. Waite, 511; Roupell v. Haws, 784. amendment at; to raise “real question in controversy between the parties." Cowan issues not joined; amendment; adjournment. Harrison v. Cant, 277. admission of written document unstamped, for purpose of stating case. admission of unstamped document to show fraud. Roupell v. Haws, 784. Wallon v. trial, postponement of; obtaining it by misrepresentation; speedy execution. Swaby right of party to conduct money as witness. Reed v. Fairless, 958. evidence, admissibility of secondary, proof sufficient to let in; document in foreign probate copy of. Rippon v. Priest, 644. knowledge by jury. Schweitzer v. Long, 687. (And see cases collected in notis.) PARTNERS, authority of, to draw bills in partnership name. Leverson v. Lane, 221. PLEADING: leave to plead several matters. Lascaridi v. Gurney, 125. Carrick v. Holderness, 99. setting aside, as embarrassing. Cottula v. Soames, 93; The Great Ship Co. v. Rus- effect of never indebted in action for calls. Consols Insurance Co. v. Newall, 130. POLICE, privilege of, as to disclosure of sources of information. R. v. Richardson, questions by, to prisoners, improper. R. v. Mick, 822. PRACTICE. (See Process; Nisi Prius.) PRINCIPAL AND AGENT: action by principal against agent for selling goods action by principal for misrepresentation of authority. Hughes v. Græme, 885. PROCESS, service of, abroad. Dantra v. Stiebel, 951. (And see note, p. 955. PUBLIC OFFICERS, dismissal of; action for; when not maintainable; discretionary VOL. III. F.F. |