Equitable Estoppel, counties repudiating position in prior action, ap- defense of, distinguished from laches, 357. definitions, 356. distinguished from laches, 357. laches distinguished from, 357. municipal corporations, application of general rule to, 367. municipal corporations, effect of on contract made under unconsti- municipal corporations, effect of on contract made where no power municipal corporations, effect of on denial of ordinances, 370, 371. 370. municipal corporations, effect of on errors in discharging tax lien, municipal corporations, effect of on errors in taxation, 369. municipal corporations, effect of on irregular exercise of power to municipal corporations, effect of on issuance of certificates of in- municipal corporations, effect of on nonaction of officers, 368. 373. municipal corporations, effect of on unauthorized consent to judg- municipal corporations, effect of on waiving breach of contract, public government, early exclusion from doctrine of, 356. states, doctrine of limited to legislative acts or resolutions, 357. Insurance, proof of death, acceptance of, 733. proof of death, by whom to be made, 726. proof of death, decedent, description of in, 726. proof of death, decedent, identity of, establishing in, 725. proof of death, disappearance of person insured, on, 723. proof of death, express waiver of, 730. proof of death, guardian, when made by, 727. proof of death, husband, when made by, 727. proof of death, identity of decedent in, establishing, 725. proof of death, impossible, how dealt with, 722. proof of death, kinds of, “due,” “satisfactory,” 719. proof of death, manner of making, 724. Insurance, proof of death, nature of contract requiring, 718. proof of death, notice and proof, distinction between, 720. proof of death, restrictions on demand of insurer for, 722, 723. 728. proof of death, time limit for, from knowledge of death, 729. proof of death, time limit for, waiver of, 729. proof of death, time limit for, when there is no, 727. proof of death, time within which should be made, 727. proof of death, waiver of, express, 730. proof of death, waiver of, express, by sending blanks, 730. proof of death, waiver of, implied by acceptance of verbal no- proof of death, waiver of, implied by attempted compromise, 732. 732. proof of death, waiver of, implied by silence, 732. proof of death, waiver of, time limit for, 729. proof of death, what is, 719. proof of death, when both notice and, are required, 720. Judges, judicial and ministerial acts, distinction between, 52. jurisdiction, liability for acts done without, 53, 54. malice or corrupt motives do not render personally liable for judi- malice or corrupt motives render personally liable for ministerial personal liability, are exempt from, where there is jurisdiction of personal liability, both for own acts and those of subordinates, personal liability, depends mainly on question of jurisdiction, 47, personal liability for failure to take a guardian's bond, 48. personal liability for failure to take renewal of guardian's bond, personal liability for malice or corrupt acts, how to be reached, 49. personal liability for ministerial acts, 52. quasi-judicial officers not personally liable if acting bona fide and quasi-judicial officers exempt from personal liability to same ex- quasi-judicial officers, illustrations of exemption from personal lia- Judgment, clerk's fees on execution on, how recoverable, 1093, 1094. sale under is void after payment of note given for judgment, sale under is void after payment to authorized official, 1096. sale under is void after payment to judgment creditor's attorney, 1095. sale under is void after payment to the sheriff, 1096. sale under is void if satisfied of record though clerk's fee remains unpaid, 1093. sale under is void when appeal is successful, 1098. sale under is void when paid but not satisfied of record, 1094. sale under is void where satisfied of record, 1093. sale under is void where there are two judgments for same cause and one is paid, 1097. sale under when not void in England, 1095. sale under when paid between execution and confirmation will be sale under, when voidable, 1098. sheriff's fees on, cannot be recovered by sale after judgment satis- Justices of the Peace, personal liability, are exempt from, where there personal liability for ministerial acts in cases of intentional or Laches, doctrine of as applied to vendor's lien, 205, 206. . Life Tenant, in Relation to Remainderman or Reversioner, contribu- contribution of, for mortgages discharged, 663. contribution of, payment in gross in lieu of annual payment, 663, 664. contribution of on sale of joint interests, 664. cotenants, relation of to each other as compared with, 665. duty of, according to Coke on Littleton, 659. duty of, as to encumbrance discharged by remainderman, 661. duty of, as to interest while in possession, 661. duty of, as to purchasing estate at tax sales, 659, 660. duty of, as to renewals of leases, 661. duty of, as to repairs, 662. duty of, as to taxes while in possession, 659. encumbrances, duty with regard to, 661. fiduciary nature of the relation, 653. interest, duty with regard to, 661. joint interests, contribution on sale of, 664. Life Tenant, mortality tables, application of in valuing the estate, 663. obligation of remainderman or reversioner to contribute to sum outstanding interests, acquisition of, how affects, 655. outstanding interests, acquisition of, inures for joint benefit, 655, outstanding interests, acquisition of to detriment of remainder- outstanding interests, acquisition of, rules governing, 655. outstanding interests, how discharging encumbrances affects, 655, 650. outstanding interests, power to acquire, 657. outstanding interests, subsequent disposition of, 657, 658. repairs, duty with regard to, 662. taxes, duty with regard to, 659. tax sales, purchases at, effect of, 660. Mortgages, description of land by political subdivision, illustrations of description of land by political subdivision, illustrations of in- description of land by political subdivision, judicial cognizance of description of land by political subdivision, rule for, 260. description of land by reference to plats or documents, illustra- description of land by reference to plats or documents, rule for, description of land erroneous, duty of the court to give effect to grantor's intention, 267. description of land erroneous, effect of, 267. description of land erroneous, where held innocuous, 268, 269. description of land, errors peculiar to, 252, 253. description of land, general, certainty required in, 254. description of land, general, illustrations of insufficient, 259, 260. description of land, object of, 253. description of land, plats or documents, reference to, 265, 266. description of land, surplusage in, rule for treatment of, 266. description of land, use of technical expressions not necessary, Novation, doctrine of as applied to vendor's lien, 201. Vagrancy, Athenian legislation on, 941. ancients, as known to the, 941. begging is an act of, 950. begging, prosecution for, 950, 951. Bible, references to in, 941. Blackstone's Commentaries on, 942. confidence game is an act of, 955. confidence game, prosecution for, 955. constitutionality of statutes regulating, 967, 968. definitions of, common law, 944. definitions of, dictionary, 944. definitions of, statutory, 944, 945. disobedience of children is not alone sufficient to constitute, 951. English legislation on, 942. evidence, what necessary to support the charge of, 961-964. historical sketch of, 941. idle and disorderly persons are vagrants, 952. idle and disorderly persons, prosecution of, 952–954. indictment for in Alabama, 957. indictment for in California, 957. indictment for in Georgia, 958. indictment for in Idaho, 958. indictment for in Indiana, 959. indictment for in Louisiana, 959. indictment for in Massachusetts, 959. indictment for in Michigan, 960. indictment for in North Carolina, 961. indictment for, growth of modern form of, 956, 957. indictment for, rules governing, 956. jurisdiction over is mainly confined to justices of the peace and jurisdiction, what care of court is necessary in exercising, 965. keeping a disorderly house is an act of, 956. keeping a disorderly house, prosecution for, 956. leaving wife and children without means of subsistence is an act leaving wife and children without means of support, prosecutions for, 950, 951. lewdness is an act of, 947. lewdness, prosecutions for, 947-950. police magistrates have jurisdiction over, 965. punishment for, mode of, 968, 969. statutes regulating held constitutional, 967, 968. synonyms of, 945. "tramp," definition of, 946. trespassing in certain cases is an act of, 955. trespassing, prosecution for, where the trespasser gave a good ac- count of himself, 955. |