effect of settlement of estate upon right to order land to be sold. sufficiency of complaint against an administrator. Wilkerson v. Eads, sufficiency of authentication of claim. Id. effect of not presenting authenticated claim to administrator. Id. how settlement impeached. Id. how settlement impeached as a whole. Id. right of deceased's debtor to offset barred claim. Watkins v. Parker, what claims must be probated. Id. when claims must be authenticated. Kaufman v. Redwine, 546. ADVANCEMENT: presumption where father takes deed to son. Cotton v. Citizens' Bank, ADVERSE POSSESSION: what constitutes. Watson v. Hardin, 33. widow's possession of deceased husband's homestead not adverse necessity of notice to render same adverse. Id. adverse possession as authorizing removal of cloud. Wilson v. Rogers, continuity not broken when. Id. AGENCY: declarations of agent inadmissible against principal when. Caldwell v. APPEAL AND ERROR: failure to charge as to measure of damages is harmless where jury verdict supported by substantial testimony upheld. Cloth v. Chicago, presumption that objection to deposition correctly stated facts when. evidence held to be harmless. Id. appeals in misdemeanors must be perfected within sixty days. Brom- costs of appeal in divorce case adjudged against husband when. Cor- presumption that chancellor did not consider incompetent testimony. former opinion is law of case. Lewis v. Jones, 147. admission of incompetent evidence cured by instructions when. West- variance between summons and complaint not raised on appeal. refusal to give proper instruction is harmless when. A. L. Clark presumption where evidence is not brought up. Robinson v. Wynne, effect of discharge of receiver pending an appeal from judgment in conclusiveness of verdict on appeal. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co. v. rule as to determining sufficiency of evidence to support verdict on conclusiveness of chancellor's finding. Cunningham v. Toye, 537- defect of parties not raised on appeal. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co. necessity of showing on appeal what excluded testimony would have conclusiveness of chancellor's finding. Cotton v. Citizens' Bank, 568. ARBITRATION AND AWARD: contract to submit difference to arbitration construed. Fourche River ASSIGNMENTS: See SALES OF CHATTELS. ATTACHMENT: liability of sureties upon retaining bond. Lott v. Porter, 97. AUTOMOBILE: right of pedestrian and driver of automobile to use of streets. Mill- no presumption of negligence from proof of injury. Id. BAIL: See HABEAS CORPUS. BAILMENT: See LIVERY STABLE. BANKRUPTCY: effect of bankrupt act upon State legislation. Roberts Cotton Oil Co. appointment of receiver by State court as act of bankruptcy. Id. effect of bankruptcy proceeding upon insolvency proceeding. Id. effect of vendee's insolvency upon his contracts. Id. debtor held not to have made preference when. Parker v. Gates, 621. BANKS AND BANKING: bank not liable where customer's instructions were substantially carried authority of county treasurer to deposit public funds. Warren v. treasurer may sue bank for failure to return such funds. Id. primary liability of bank and stockholders for deposit of public effect upon such liability of stockholders transferring stock. Id. when transfer of stock in bank valid so as to release stockholders. Id. who is bona fide purchaser. Cunningham v. Toye, 537. BILL OF REVIEW: as mode of procuring relief against decree after term. Terry v. Logue, when lies for new evidence. Id. necessity of leave to file. Id. when lies for newly discovered evidence. Jackson v. Becktold Ptg. & effect of laches in applying for bill of review. Id. BONDS: construction of bonds of mutual fire insurance companies. Crawford construction of statutory bonds. Id. BROKERS: when commission of real estate broker earned. Poston v. Hall, 23. CARRIERS: See COM MERCE. duty toward passengers. Mayfield v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co., 24. when liable for wrongful arrest of passenger. Id. duty to prevent arrest of passenger. Id. authority of station agent to arrest passenger. Id. when railway company not liable for false imprisonment of pas- when duty of carrier to feed and water livestock. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co. v. Davenport, 82. error to submit question as to delay in shipment when. Id. rights of persons on freight trains. Kruse v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. rights of persons riding free. Id. no presumption that person on freight train is not a passenger. Id. shipper entitled to recover overcharges. Chapman & Dewey Lumber intrastate shipments may be regulated by State. Id. when order of Railroad Commission applicable. Id. Railroad Commission may regulate charges when. Id. shipment held not to be joint when. Id. right of initial carrier to recover freight charges against consignor. connecting carrier need not be party. Id. connecting carrier as agent of initial carrier. Id. right to sue consignee for freight. Id. jurisdiction of State courts in matters of interstate traffic. Id. mental damages recoverable for ejection of passenger when. St. physical and mental suffering caused thereby may be considered. Id. COMMERCE : See CARRIERS. when article becomes an object of interstate commerce. Chapman & CONFESSION : confession of infant inadmissible when. Garner v. State, 63. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: act of May 13, 1909, imposing tax on money judgments in certain unconstitutional act will not repeal prior valid act. Alexander v. CONTRACTS: test of legality. Carey v. Watkins, 153. right to recover upon gambling contract. Id. effect of substantial compliance with building contract. Mitchell v. what is substantial performance. Id. contract between man and woman enforced though tainted with ille- when contract for exclusive sale of oil in State not broken. Gay Oil construed against party preparing contract. Ford Hardwood Lbr. Co. courts may consider circumstances in construing contracts. Id. party entitled to rescind when. Id. CORPORATIONS: See BANKRUPTCY. enforcement of mortgage not a preference by insolvent corporation. corporation purchasing another corporation's property not liable for who may question corporation's existence. Jones v. Dodge, 248. effect of corporation failing to require stock subscription to be paid. Id. president may not pay for stock with property when. Ford Hardwood liability of stockholder for corporate debts. Id. COSTS: right of successful party to recover costs in second action. Watkins COUNTERCLAIM AND SETOFF: evidence held insufficient to establish counterclaim. Cleveland-McLeod burden of proving counterclaim is on defendant. Gay Oil Co. v. |