WYOMING REPORTS CASES DECIDED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF WYOMING FROM OCTOBER 25, 1895, TO MARCH 25, 1897 (Including all cases determined during October Term, 1895, from Oct REPORTED BY CHARLES N. POTTER VOL. 6 CHICAGO CALLAGHAN & COMPANY 1899 16 Copyright, 1899, by Aur Jan 8, 1700 REVIEW AND HERALD PUB. CO. JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF WYOMING During the Period Covered by this Volume. HERMAN V. S. GROESBECK, Chief Justice, to Jan. 4, 1897. Chief Justice, from Jan. 4, 1897. ASBURY B. CONAWAY,Justice to Jan. 4, 1897. CHARLES N. POTTER, Justice. SAMUEL T. CORN, Justice, from Jan. 4, 1897. Clerk, RICHARD H. REPATH. Attorney-General, BENJAMIN F. FOWLER. DISTRICT JUDGES OF WYOMING During the Period Covered by this Volume. First District, RICHARD H. SCOTT, Cheyenne. JAMES H. HAYFORD, Laramie, to Jan. 4, 1897. CHARLES W. BRAMEL, Laramie, from Jan. 4, 1897. Third District, JESSE KNIGHT, Evanston. Fourth District, WILLIAM S. METZ, Sheridan, to Feb. 27. 1897. iii RULES GOVERNING ADMISSION OF ATTORNEYS. Adopted May 10, 1899. Rule 1. Regular meetings of the State Board of Law Examiners shall be held at the capital, on the second day of each regular term of the Supreme Court in each year. Special meetings may be held from time to time as shall be determined by the board. Rule 2. All applications for admission to the bar shall be made by petition to the Supreme Court. The petition shall be verified by the oath of the applicant and shall state: First In all cases the following particulars : a. The full name of the applicant, place, and date of birth, and, if foreign born, the facts showing that he is a citizen of the United States. b. Place and periods of residence and occupation during the last preceding five years. C. Names and address of five persons acquainted with the applicant during said period. If the applicant applies for admission as a member of the bar of another State or Territory, said references or a majority of them shall preferably be judges, or members of the bar of such State or Territory. Second-The following additional particulars in case the petitioner applies for admission on the ground of having been admitted to practice in the highest court of some other State. a. The place or places where the applicant has been engaged in practice in such other State or Territory. V |