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DAMAGES. See EMINENT DOMAIN.

Not recoverable for breach of agreement by attorney to place accounts
in the hands of third person for collection. (Iowa, 698.) 78.
Measure of, for refusal to accept an article to be manufactured. (Iowa,
716.) 96.

Measure of, for injury to property resulting from change of grade.
(Iowa, 743.) 123.

For change of grade, do not include mere incidental expenses. (Iowa,
148.) 558.

Burden of proof is on defendant where he attempts to show damages
resulting to him from failure to sue on promissory note which is
part consideration of the note on which he is sued. (Iowa, 195.) 627.
Nominal, may be recovered for a technical breach of covenant. (Mich.
502.) 272.

Measure of, for non-performance of certain contract to grade street.
(Minn. 204.) 348.

Measure of, for breach of warranty. (Iowa, 133.) 543.

DECISION.

An unsound reason for correct decision no ground for reversal. (Iowa,
322.) 796.

DEED. See TAX DEED.

Purchaser without knowledge of certain deed held a purchaser in good
faith. (Iowa, 681.) 60.

Trust, for charitable uses, discussed. (Mich. 437.) 207.

Evidence insufficient to show delivery. (Mich. 514.) 284.

Procured by a superior party occupying trust relation cancelled. (Iowa,
39.) 449.

Held to be for a good consideration. (Iowa, 229.) 661.

Evidence held insufficient to show fraud and undue influence in pro-
curing. (Iowa, 229.) 661.

DEPOSITION.

On behalf of one defendant rejected on application of co-defendant.
(Mich. 487.) 257.

DIVORCE.

Court may provide for custody of children pending proceeding. (Iowa,
25.) 429.

Action for, cannot be tried de novo unless the record presents all the
evidence. (Iowa, 126.) 536.

Claim to homestead must be asserted where alimony is made a lien
thereon. (Iowa, 320.) 794.

DOMESTIC RELATIONS. See FAMILY.

DOWER.

Widow accepting provision in lieu of, cannot revoke her acceptance by
subsequent declaration. (Iowa, 751.) 131.

Married woman may sue for fraudulent representation to procure re-
lease of. (Mich. 424.) 194.

Release of, will constitute a valuable consideration for conveyance.
(Mich. 424.) 194.

Statute of limitations commences to run against action to recover, when.
(Iowa, 160.) 570.

How estimated. (Iowa, 160.) 570.

EJECTMENT.

Facts held sufficient to establish complainant's right to an injunction to
restrain suit in. (Mich. 604.) 910.

EMBEZZLEMENT.

Effect of conviction of, in certain proceedings for malicious prosecution.
(Iowa, 177.) 609.

EMINENT DOMAIN.

Measure of damages in condemnation proceedings, how determined.
(Iowa, 216.) 648.

EMINENT DOMAIN-Continued.

Damages for right of way of railroad through a farm, held not excessive.
(Iowa, 216.) 648.

EQUITY.

The rule that he who asks equity must do equity, applied. (Iowa,
708.) 88.

Will grant relief, though an action might have been had at law. (Iowa,
754.) 134.

Possession necessary to bill to quiet title. (Mich. 437.) 207.

Practice in, where an administrator is the sole complainant. (Mich.
644.) 950.

A bill of review is proper after enrollment to correct decree. (Mich.
655.) 961.

ERROR.

Purely technical error no ground for reversal of judgment. (Wis.
60.) 16.

Certain, held immaterial, and no ground for reversal of judgment.
(Wis. 614.) 26.

What will be considered on appeal. (Iowa, 47.) 457.

Assignment of, held sufficiently specific. (Lowa, 67.) 477.
Without prejudice, no ground for reversal.

(Iowa, 153.) 563.

Certain errors held to be without prejudice. (lowa, 153.) 563.

ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON.

Appeal from order of probate court allowing account against, held erro-
neous. (Wis. 589.) 1.

Suit to recover personalty where there has been no administration.
(Iowa, 777.) 157.

Interest on claim against, denied, when. (Mich. 396.) 166.

Setting off distributive share of surviving husband or wife in homestead
destroys homestead right. (Iowa, 211.) 643.

Effect of death of surviving husband or wife pending distribution.
(lowa, 20.) 643.

Petition held sufficient to warrant consideration of claim against.
(lowa, 3.) 818.

Construction of contract constituting claim against. (Mich. 625.) 931.
EVIDENCE.

Expert testimony to prove the signature of a written instrument.
(Wis. 614.) 26.

Comparison of handwriting must be with papers already in evidence.
(Wis. 619.) 31.

Papers cannot be admitted in evidence simply for the purpose of com-
parison. (Wis. 619.) 31.

What is competent evidence to show value of land in controversy.
(Iowa, 662.) 42.

Omission to take material evidence in proceeding under chapter 8, Laws
Fifteenth General Assembly, held fatally defective. (Iowa, 665.) 45.
Held sufficient to support findings. (Iowa, 694.) 74.

Held not to authorize a vacation of verdict on the ground of excessive
damages. (Iowa, 743.) 123.

Declarations of vendor affecting title of fraudulent vendee not admissi-
ble. (Iowa, 769.)

149.

Of custom as to notice of defective condition of goods sold, held proper
(Mich. 401.) 171.

In action for personal injuries, evidence of plaintiff's business held
proper. (Mich. 403.) 173.

Confidential communications made to a physician are personal privi-
leges, which may be waived. (Mich. 403.) 173.

Jurors are judges of the weight of evidence. (Mich. 403.) 173.

Held sufficient to support findings. (Mich. 426.) 196.

Certain evidence in an action of libel, held proper to defeat exemplary

EVIDENCE-Continued.

Of assertion of ownership in an action of replevin is admissible. (Mich.
481.) 251.

Of vicious habits of horse admissible, when, in action of warranty.
(Mich, 483.) 253.

Held insufficient to show delivery of deed. (Mich. 514.) 284.

Competency of, as to value of certain wearing apparel. (Mich. 536.)
306.

Waiver of formal proof of, where offence was committed. (Minn. 201.)

345.

Of fraudulent transfer of certain premises in an action of conversion,
properly excluded. (Minn. 207.) 351.

Of delivery, held insufficient. (Iowa, 37.) 431.

Held insufficient to show a valid contract to convey. (Iowa, 44.) 454.
As to representations, subsequent to consummation of contract, held
incompetent. (Iowa, 67.) 477.

Held, not sufficient to show possession of original owners of land at
expiration of five years. (Iowa, 92.) 502.

In action on note for intoxicating liquors illegally sold, an indictment
against plaintiff for the sale of liquors subsequent thereto, is not
admissible. (Iowa, 104.) 514.

As to the ordinance book of the city of Ottumwa held proper. (Iowa,
119.)

29.

Improper evidence admitted without objection. (Iowa, 154.) 564.
Secondary evidence held competent, when. (Iowa, 154.) 564.

Of marriage, seizin and death in action for dower. (Iowa, 160.) 570.
Partnership books held admissible, when. (Iowa, 164.) 574.

Held sufficient to warrant findings of the court. (Iowa, 203.) 635.
Held sufficient to sustain the verdict. (Iowa, 223.) 655.

Held insufficient to show fraud and undue influence in procuring deed.
(Iowa, 229.) 661.

When, under section 3639, Code, a wife of party to transaction is a com-
petent witness. (Iowa, 229.) 661.

Insufficient to support contract for an annuity. (Iowa, 229.) 661.
Of party to a contract, where the other party is dead, is inadmissible.
(Iowa, 258.) 690.

Of damage for property taken by railroad company. (Wis. 701.) 749.
Certain evidence considered proper in rebuttal. (Wis. 701.) 749.
Of notoriety of the existence of a defective street may be established
by persons not residents of the city or town. (Iowa, 318.) 792.
Possession as prima facie, of title. (Wis. 736.) 830.

In action on an official bond the judgment against the principal is prima
facie evidence of plaintiff's right to recover against the surety.
(Wis. 741.)

35.

Secondary evidence admitted without objection deemed sufficient.
(Mich. 555.) 861.

Possession of stolen goods is not prima facie evidence the possessor
committed burglary. (Mich. 557.) 863.

Given on a former trial, when not admissible. (Mich. 562.) 868.
Of mental capacity on contest of will. (Mich. 576.) 882.
Competency of certain evidence. (Mich. 576.) 882.

Privileged communications are a personal right, and may be waived.
(Mich. 576.) 882.

Expert testimony as to mental capacity considered. (Mich. 576.) 882.
Should not be misstated to the jury by the court. (Mich. 648.) 954.
Courts cannot take judicial notice of the proper orthography or pro-
nunciation of names in foreign language. (Minn. 230.) 982.
EXCEPTION.

The ground of exception to charge of jury need not be stated. (Iowa,

To review instructions to jury, must be taken. (Iowa, 318.) 792.

EXECUTION.

(Mich. 463.) 233.

And levy on unauthorized transcript is invalid.
Upon a transcript may issue hen. (Mich. 536.) 306.

Cannot issue to another county until after judgment is docketed therein.
(Wis. 637.) 369.

Certain property held subject to levy of. (Iowa, 327.) 801.

EXECUTOR.

Foreign, may sue on note payable to bearer in his own name. (Mich.
474.) 244.

EXEMPTION.

Receiver will not be appointed for rents of the homestead. (Minn. 197.)
341.

Widower held to be head of family and entitled to exemption. (Iowa,
59.) 469.

Certain delivery wagon held exempt from execution. (lowa, 322.) 796.
FAMILY.

Services rendered by a member of the family voluntarily does not entitle
him to pay. (Mich. 478.) 248.

Services rendered by member of, on behalf of the matters of such family,
are supposed to be gratuitous. (Iowa, 39.) 449.

FEES.

On appeal from justice. (Iowa, 334.) 808.
FINDING.

If evidence is conflicting will not be disturbed. (Iowa, 333.) S07.
Where the finding of the trial court is not sufficiently distinct the ob-
jection thereto should be made by motion. (Minn. 226.) 978.

In an action de bonis asportatis, held not sufficient. (Wis. 736.) 830.
FIXTURES.

Certain salt well machinery held not to be. (Mich. 392.) 162.

The character of, as part of the realty, is not changed, though described
as personalty. (Mich. 615.) 921.

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER.

For holding over after foreclosure is not an action involving thet itle
to real estate. (Iowa, 247.) 679.

Restitution under chapter 84, Rev. St., cannot be had against a tenant
who has been in possession of the premises for a period of more
than three years. (Minn. 223.) 705,

FORECLOSURE.

Demanding personal judgments only against assignee assuming debt.
(Iowa, 733.) 113.

Improper notice of sale held fatal. (Wis. 633.) 365.

Pro tanto defence to foreclosure proceeding must be pleaded. (Iowa,
238.) 670.

Of mortgage for an instalment exhausts the lien of the mortgage upon
the land sold. (Minn. 234.) 986.

FORFEITURE.

Vendor of certain property held not entitled to. (Mich. 419.) 189.
FRAUD.

Summons served in action where defendant has been induced to come
within the jurisdiction through fraud, will be set aside. (Wis. 669.)
43.J.

FRAUDS, STATUTE OF. SEE STATUTE OF FRAUDS.

FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCE.

Certain conveyance, claimed to have been in consideration of marriage,
held void as to creditors. (lowa, 684.) 64.

Certain transfer held to be in fraud of creditors. (Mich. 621.) 927.
FRAUDULENT REPRESENTATIONS.

In action for, defendant may recoup damages resulting to him from
certain misrepresentations. (Mich. 27.) 297.

FRAUDULENT SALE.

Question of, improperly taken from the jury. (Mich. 497.) 267.

FRAUDULENT SALE-Continued.

Great latitude of cross-examination allowed in-sufficiency of proof.
(Iowa, 169.) 601.

GARNISHMENT.

What necessary to authorize. (Iowa, 672.) 52.

Surplus of chattels piedged, subject to. (Iowa, 672.) 52.

Effect of garnishment of joint makers of a promissory note. (Mich.
469.) 239.

Claim due defendant and another jointly cannot be garnished. (Mich.
492.) 262.

Payment of money into court by garnishee. (Mich. 530.) 300.

Jurisdiction of the proceeding of, in certain case, resting on execution.
(Wis. 637.) 369.

Proper judgment against a garnishee where he claims a lien on defend-
ant's property in his hands. (Iowa, 108.) 518.

Party has a right to have garnishee appear personally and submit to an
examination. (Iowa, 130.) 540.

GIFT.

Delivery essential to validity of.
Facts held not to establish delivery.

(Iowa, 772.) 152.

(Iowa, 772.) 152.

Delivery essential to validity of. (Iowa, 37.) 431.

Destruction of note held a valid gift, causa mortis. (Iowa, 100.) 510.
Delivery necessary to constitute a good and valid gift. (Iowa, 100.)

510.

GRAND RAPIDS POLICE COURT. See COURTS.

GROWING CROP.

Sale of, must be in writing, acknowledged and recorded.

631.

GUARANTY.

(Lowa, 199.)

By partner after dissolution, when binding. (lowa, 27.) 421.
GUARDIANSHIP.

Relation of parent and child considered a guardianship, and relief
granted against undue influence of child. (Mich. 537.) 843.

HANDWRITING.

Expert witnesses may compare signature with genuine signatures in
the case. (Mich. 429,) 199.

HIGHWAY.

In the village of Paw Paw, who has authority over. (Mich. 394.) 164.
Proceedings to open, set aside. (Mich. 409.) 179.

Proceeding to remove fence encroaching upon-suspension of 30 days'
time allowed after notice to remove. (Mich. 532.) 302.

Record of opening proceedings held sufficient (Dak. 57.) 329.
Auditor can only adjourn application for change of, if claim for damages
is filed. (Iowa, 181.) 613.

Resurvey of, can only be of highway already existing. (Lowa, 263.)

709.

Where one commissioner reports adverse to the vacation of a highway,
another cannot be appointed. (Iowa, 281.) 725.

HOMESTEAD.

Receiver for rents of, will not be appointed. (Minn. 197.) 341.

A surviving husband or wife is entitled to occupy until his or her dis-
tributive share of the estate is set off. (lowa, 211.) 643.
Extent of surviving husband's interest in homestead owned by his wife
in absence of issue. (Iowa, 308.) 782.

HUSBAND AND WIFE.

Wife is personally liable for a debt incurred for family expenses. (Iowa,
670.) 50.

The stock of wife is not liable for the debts of her husband. (Iowa,

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