BAIL, 676. BAILMENT, [References are to sections.] B for benefit of bailor, bailee or both, 215. common carrier, 215. innkeeper, 215. mechanic or artisan, 215. warehouseman, 215. pawnbroker, 215. BARRATRY, 634. BASE FEE, 127. BASE TENURE, 97. BATTERY, defined, 283, 631. intent of wrong-doer, 284. remedies for, 288. BELLIGERENTS, rights and duties of, 16. BEQUEST, title by, 176. BESTIALITY, 635. BIGAMY, 636. BILL OF EXCHANGE, 227. foreign, 229. inland, 229. parties to, 230. acceptance of, 232. signatures, 234. BILL OF LADING, 242. BODIES OF DEAD, 177. BRIBERY, 637. BROKER, 206. [References are to sections.] BURDEN OF PROOF, 567. BURIAL RIGHTS, 177. BURGLARY, 638. C CAPACITY TO COMMIT CRIME, 604. CAPIAS, 598. CARELESSNESS, criminal, 612. CERTIORARI, 602. CHALLENGE TO JURY, 684. CHAMPERTY, 634. CHARACTER, evidence of in criminal cases, 687. CHEATING BY FALSE PRETENSES, 639. CIRCUIT COURTS OF APPEALS, jurisdiction, 538. CIRCUIT COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES, 539. defined, 20. two kinds in United States, 20. rights of, how guarded, 20. how acquired, 21. of corporations, 273. jurisdiction of United States courts, when dependent on, CIVIL CODE IN LOUISIANA, 12. CIVIL PROCEDURE, civil actions, 548. officers of court, 548. actions, how commenced, 549. parties to actions, 549. process, 550. service and return of process, 551. matters of defense, 552. objections to jurisdiction, 553. answers and pleas in abatement, 554. issues of fact and of law, 555. jury, 556. trial, 557. 534. [References are to sections.] CIVIL PROCEDURE-Continued. evidence, 558. functions of court and jury, 559. judicial notice, 560. presumptions, 560. written and oral evidence, 561. attendance of witnesses, 562. competency of witnesses, 563. hearsay evidence, 564. exceptions to rule excluding hearsay, 565. burden of proof, 567. arguments and instructions, 568. deliberations of jury, 569. verdict, 569. motion to set aside verdict, 570. motion for new trial, 570. motion in arrest of judgment, 571. forms of judgments, 572. appeals and writs of error, 573. execution, 574. CLERGYMEN, frauds of, 363. CLERK OF COURT, 548. CODICIL, 154. COMMISSION MERCHANT, 206. COMMON RIGHT OF, 72. COMMON RECOVERIES, 129. COMMON, estates in, 144. COMMON CARRIER, duty as to care of goods, 215. who is a common carrier, 215, 216. COMMON LAW, of United States, 12, 36. yields to statutes, 29. defined, 32. [References are to sections.] COMMON LAW-Continued. where found, 32. sources of, 33. growth of, 34. law merchant, a part of, 34. COMPOUNDING CRIMES, 608. CONDITIONAL FEE, 128. CONDITION, estates upon, 134. implied, 135. expressed, 136. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT, 137. CONDITIONS SUBSEQUENT, 137. CONDITIONS, when equity will relieve against forfeiture for breach of, 137. CONSPIRACY, [References are to sections.] criminal, 640, 641. to prevent labor, 349. civil remedies for, 350. CONSTITUTION OF UNITED STATES, power of supreme court, 9. CONSTITUTIONS, what they are, how made and amended, 23. effect of contemporaneous, 31. of criminal statutes, 605. CONTEMPT, 593, 594. CONTINGENT FEES OF ATTORNEYS, 634. CONTINGENT REMAINDER, 138. CONTINUANCE IN CRIMINAL CASES, 680. law of place of, fixes rights of parties, 18. law of place of suit determines mode of redress, 18. definition, 184. capacity of parties, 185. void and voidable, 186. executed and executory, 187. written, 188. parol, 189. express, 190. meeting of minds in, 191. time of contract, 192. implied contract, 193. quasi contracts, 193. illegal in whole or part, 186. of record, 194. parties to, 195. of infants, 195–200. of insane, 195, 202. of state, 195. of aliens, 195. for necessaries by infant, 197. executed, of infant, 199. |