on shipwreck, derelict, &c. iii. 195. 245. 248. i. 379. on bottomry bonds, iii. 358, 359. when denied to insurer, iii. 332. to pilots, iii. 246.
Sample, sale by, ii. 481. Saving clause in a statute, i. 462. Sanders' Treatise, i. 513. Santerna, iii. 347.
Sasine in the Scotch law, iv. 458. 459.
Saunders' Reports, i. 485. School, common, education in Eu- rope, ii. 195, 196.
in U. S., ii. 196--202. common, fund in New-York, Connecticut, &c. ii. 196. 201.
in New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, &c. ii. 196.
Schoolmaster, 205, note. Scintilla juris, iv. 238-246. Scire facias, process by, in U. S. courts, i. 300. 381. against corporations, ii. 313. Sea-coast jurisdiction, i. 29. Sea-letter, i. 157. Seals, iv. 452.
Seamen, rights and duties, iii. 176. -199.
statute regulations, iii. 177-
wages, i. 379. iii. 186-199. who are liable for the, iii.
196. due, though sick or unduly
discharged, iii. 186. due though the voyage be broken up, iii. 187.
not insurable, iii. 269. lien for wages, iii. 196. pro rata, iii. 187-190. depend on freight, iii. 187.
190. favoured, iii. 192, 193. 196. promise of extra wages, void, iii. 186.
forfeited, iii. 198, 199. desertion, iii. 198. unduly discharged, iii. 186. shipping articles, ii. 185. embezzlements, ii. 194. remains of shipwreck, iii. 195. share of profits, iii. 185. protected from cruel punish- ment, ii. 182. Search of vessels, i. 153-157. Seas, dominion over, i. 26-31. Seashore, iii. 427, 431. Seaworthiness, assumed by owner, iii. 202-205. 287. implied in a policy, iii. 287. Sedgwick on damages, ii. 15. 480.
Seduction, ii. 205. Seisin in fee, iv. 2. 385.
Set-offs against United States, i.
on failure of consideration in part of a note, ii. 472. 474.
in equity, ii. 473. Settlements on wife, ii. 162-165. 172-178.
when to be recorded, ii. 173. post-nuptial, ii. 173. by an infant, ii. 243. strict, iv. 350.
complexity of them, iv. 349. 350.
Shelley's case, rule in, iv. 214.
exceptions to the rule, iv. 220. Shepherds' Touchstone, i. 509. Sheriff's sales, iv. 431-434.
his duty on fi. fa. ibid.. Shifting, or secondary uses, iv. 296.
Ships, collision of, iii. 230. title to, iii. 130. grand bill of sale, iii. 133. admiralty title, iii. 131. 154. registry of, iii. 139–142. enrolment and license, iii. 144. mode of transfer, iii. 145, 146. seaworthiness, ii. 205. lien on, for non-delivery of goods, iii. 218. Ship-owners, when partners, iii. 40. liable for expenses, iii. 133.
pro hac vice, iii. 133. 137. mortgagee, when liable, iii. 134. liable as common carriers, ii.
599-605. iii. 208. 216. their responsibility limited, ii. 606. iii. 297. 216, 217, 218. Ship's husband, iii. 151. 156, 157. papers, iii. 130. 141. 149. chartered, iii. 201-206. general, iii, 202. 208. Shipper, his duties, iii. 218.
his lien on the ships, iii. 218. Shipping articles, iii. 177. Shipwreck defined, iii. 323. Shipwrecked property, i. 13. ii. 321, 322.
Shore of the sea, iii. 431.
belongs to the state, iii. 427. Silesia loan, i. 65. Signing, iv. 450. 514, 515.
by a mark, iv. 515, note.
Simulation of another's name, or mark, or article, iii. 372. 484. Slander, ii. 16-26. Slavery, domestic, ii. 247-258. Slave trade, i. 191-200.
negro slavery, ii. 251–258. abolished in the northern
states, ii. 252. 256, 257. its condition in the southern states, ii. 253, 254. 258, note.
trading in slaves between the states, i. 439. Slaves protected in transitu by their master, ii. 257.
marriage between slaves, ii.
insurance of slaves, iii..300. Indian slavery, iii. 397. Slaves escaping to another state, ii. 257. Socage tenure, iii. 504. 509, 510- 514. iv. 2, 3. Solicitor of the treasury, i. 308,
Sovereign power over property, ii.
Sound part of a will not affected by the unsound, iv. 346. Spain, Visigothic code of, iii. 490. Partidas, ii. 449. Special occupant, iv. 26. Specific articles, contract concern- ing, ii. 505-509. Specific performance of contracts as to land, ii. 474-476. iv. 451.
as to chattels, ii. 487. Special pleading, its use, iv. 544. Spoliation of papers, i. 157. Spondet peritizm artis, ii. 588. Springing uses, iv. 297. Stair's Institutions of the law of Scotland, by More, ii. 393. iii. 376.
Stare decisis, i. 477.
State defined, i. 189. States, union of, i. 201-206.
not suable by a citizen, i. 297, 298. not to issue bills of credit, i. 407.
or pass ex post facto laws, i. 408.
or control federal courts, i. 409 or impair contracts, i. 419.
or naturalize, i. 423. or tax national institutions, i.
or govern ceded places, i. 429. or interfere with commerce, i. 431.439. control over mail carriers, i.
concurrent legislation, i. 387. concurrent judicial power, i.
395. courts not controllable by in- junction, i. 412. invested with federal pow- er, i. 400-405. state or local law, when adop- ted by the federal courts, iv.
foreign, acquired by purchase,
i. 258. by resolution of Congress, i. 259.
Statham's Abridgment, i. 507. Statutes, when they take effect, i. 454.
prospective, i. 457, 458. rules of interpretation, i. 460—— 465.
public and private, i. 459. temporary, i. 465. saving clauses and provisoes, i. 462.
preamble, i. 460.
in pari materia, i. 463.
Steamboat monopoly, history of, i.
Steam vessels regulated, iii. 230,
Stockjobbing prohibited, ii. 468. Stolen goods, title to, ii. 321-324. Stoppage in transitu, ii. 540.
who may stop, ii. 542. continuance of the right, ii. 543-547.
destroyed, ii. 547–551. Stop laws as to sales, when void, iv. 431, 434. Story's Commentary on Bailments, ii, 611. on Constitution U. S., i.
241. conflict of laws, ii. 463. equity jurisprudence, ii.453. 466.
Stowage of goods, iii. 206. on deck, iii. 206. Stranding defined, iii. 323. subject of general average, iii. 239.
loss by, iii. 323.
Straccha, iii. 347.
Streams of water, iii. 439–448. Strict settlement, iv. 350. Stultification by plea, ii. 451. Sub-agent, ii. 633. iii. 93. Subdivision of inheritances, iv. 384.
Subinfeudations, iii. 497. 508. iv. 444.
repealed by implication, i. 466. Subjects, native, ii. 39. 47. 258.
cumulative, i. 467.
penal, i. 467.
declaratory, i. 456, note b. ii. 24. rule as to, void in part, void in tolo, iv. 281. 463. when may means shall, i. 467.
Substitutions under the civil law, iv. 21. 268. in favor of a surety, iii. 124. Succession to personal estate, ii. 422. 426-428.
Suit defined, i. 297. Sufference, tenant by, iv. 116.
Statute of distributions, ii. 420--Sugden's Treatises, i. 513.
of frauds, as to chattels, ii. 494. 510.
as to leases for years, iv. 95. as to sales of land, iv. 450. as to gifts and trusts in lands and goods, ii. 440. as to collateral under ak- ings, iii. 123.
de donis, iv. 12. of Wm. IV. regulating sea- men, iii. 196.
Summary convictions, ii. 12. Sumptuary laws, ii. 328-330. Sunday, no deniand on that day, iii. 101.
Supercargo, iii. 176. Supra protest, iii. 87. Supreme Court U. S. See Courts
Surety, iii. 124. Surrender of fugitives, i. 36.
of a term, iv. 103. of lands, iv. 95. 103, 104.
paramount, i. 392-394. extent of the power, i. 394. by the states restricted, i. 425. 439. just principles of, ii. 332. Taxes, by states, on U. S. Bank, i. 425. on land, abuses of, ii. 332. Tenant, when excused from rent, iii. 465-468. Tenant liable, though premises be burnt, iii. 468. iv. 82.
by the curtesy, iv. 27.
in dower, iv. 35.
See title Dower.
for life, takes estovers, iv. 73. takes emblements, iv. 73. may underlet, iv. 73. pays interest on encumbran- ces, iv. 74. liable for waste, iv. 76. 81, 82. alienation by, iv. 82, 83, 84. restraints thereon, iv. 96. 106. 124. cannot make improvements a charge on the inheritance, iv. 167. pour autre vie, iv. 26, 27.
may underlet, iv. 96. 107.
Tenant-
forfeiture, iv. 106.
has no emblements, lv. 109. cannot remove manure, ii.
liable for waste, iv. 110. cannot repair, iv. 110. from year to year, iv. 95. 111—
115. in New-York, iii. 482, note. iv. 112, note.
at will, iv. 110. requires notice to quit, iv. 112-115. how removed, iii. 480, 481. iv. 114, 115. 118.
liable for waste, iv. 111, note. at sufferance, iv. 116.
holding over, iii. 482. iv. 117,
Thellusson will, iv. 284. Tide waters, iii. 418. 426, 427. Time, how computed, i. 161. iv. 95.
Title to Indian lands, i. 257. iii. 378-390.
of U. S. to lands west of the Mississippi, i. 259.
to land, origin of, iii. 378. by discovery, iii. 386–390. perfect, i. 177. iv. 373. deeds, ii. 342.
deeds, deposit of, iv. 150. to chattels, by judgment, ii.
by contract, ii. 492. 504, note. to stolen goods, ii. 321-324. to lands by execution, iv. 428 -439.
when reverts by cancelling the deed, iv. 196.
by escheat, iv. 423. by forfeiture, iv. 426. defective or acquired after- wards, affirmed by estop- pel, iv. 98. Tocqueville's work, i. 450. ii. 275. Torts marine, i. 156. 359. 364. Touillier, merit of his works, ii. 505.
Towing on banks of rivers, iii. 425.
Towns, ii. 275. Trade with the enemy, i. 66. 74— 81.
Transfers in war in transitu, i. 86. Travellers passing on the road, iii.
when they take effect, i. 169-174.
violation of any article, i.
may cede territories, i. 166. 177. 259. permanent articles, i. 176. Treaty making power, i. 284-
Trees overhanging other's ground, iii. 438, note. Trespass, action of, by landlord, iv. 119.
on land by deceased execu- tors and administrators, suable for, ii. 416.
possession necessary, iv. 119. local as to actions, ii. 463. Trial by jury secured, ii. 12, 13. Trinity House Regulations, iii. 230, 231.
Truce in war, i. 159. Trustees to preserve remainders, iv. 256. as guardians and others, their responsibilities, ii. 230, 231. iv. 311.
as co-trustees, iv. 307. when chargeable with com- pound interest, ii. 230, 231, note.
prohibited to buy trust pro- perty, iv. 438. exchange of it, iv. 438. dealing with cestui que trust, ii. 466, note.
strictly guarded, ii. 230, 231. of charities, cannot sell, nor grant perpetual leases, iv.
directed by will to send slaves to Liberia to be free, valid, iv. 311. their interest and its duration, iv. 310, note.
cannot resign after accept- ance, iv. 311. chancery supplies the want of a trustee, ii. 162. iv. 311. sales do not conclude the pur- chaser, iv. 470. nor the cestui que trust, iv.
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