National Reporter System.--State Series.

THE

ATLANTIC REPORTER,

VOLUME 70,

CONTAINING ALL THE REPORTED DECISIONS OF THE

Supreme Courts of Maine, New HamPSHIRE, VERMONT, RHODE ISLAND,
CONNECTICUT, and PENNSYLVANIA; Court of Errors and Appeals,
Court of Chancery, and Supreme and Prerogative Courts
of New JERSEY; Supreme Court, Court of Chancery,
Superior Court, Court of General Sessions, and
Court of Oyer and Terminer of DELAWARE;

and Court of Appeals of MARYLAND.

YLAND

ATLANTIC REPORTER, VOLUME 70.

JUDGES

OF THE

COURTS REPORTED DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS VOLUME.

CONNECTICUT—Supreme Court of Errors.
SIMEON E. BALDWIN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
WILLIAM HAMERSLEY.1

SAMUEL O. PRENTICE.
FREDERICK B. HALL.

JOHN M. THAYER.
A. T. RORABACK.:

DELAWARE-Supreme Court.

JOHN R. NICHOLSON, CHANCELLOR.
CHARLES B. LORE, CHIEF JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
WILLIAM C. SPRUANCE.

JAMES PENNEWILL
IGNATIUS C. GRUBB.

WILLIAM H. BOYCE.
Court of Chancery.
JOHN R. NICHOLSON, CHANCELLOR.

MAINE-Supreme Judicial Court.

LUCILIUS A. EMERY, CHIEF JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
WM. PENN WHITEHOUSE.

ALBERT M. SPEAR.
SEWALL 0. STROUT.3

LESLIE C. CORNISH.
ALBERT R. SAVAGE.

ARNO W. KING.
HENRY C. PEABODY.

GEORGE E. BIRD.4

MARYLAND–Court of Appeals.
A. HUNTER BOYD, CHIEF JUDGE.

ASSOCIATE JUDGES.
JOHN P. BRISCOE.

N. CHARLES BURKE.
HENRY PAGE.5

WILLIAM H. THOMAS.
JAMES A. PEARCE.

GLENN H. WORTHINGTON.
SAMUEL D. SCHMUCKER.

W. LAIRD HENRY.8 .

NEW HAMPSHIRE-Supreme Court.
FRANK N. PARSONS, CHIEF JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
REUBEN E. WALKER.

JOHN E. YOUNG.
GEORGE H. BINGHAM.

ROBERT J. PEASLEE.

NEW JERSEY_Court of Errors and Appeals.

MAHLON PITNEY, CHANCELLOR.
WILLIAM S. GUMMERE, CHIEF JUSTICE.

JUSTICES.
CHARLES G. GARRISON.

CHARLES W. PARKER. FRANCIS J. SWAYZE.

JAMES J. BERGEN. ALFRED REED.

WILLARD P. VOORHLES.. THOMAS W. TRENCHARD,

JAMES F. MINTURN.

MAHLON PITNEY, CHANCELLOR.

VICE CHANCELLORS. JOHN R. EMERY.

LINDLEY M. GARRISON. FREDERIC W. STEVENS.

EDMUND B. LEAMING.
EUGENE STEVENSON.

JAMES E. HOWELL.
EDWIN ROBERT WALKER.

Supreme Court.
WILLIAM S. GUMMERE, CHIEF JUSTICE.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
CHARLES G. GARRISON.

THOMAS W. TRENCHARD. FRANCIS J. SWAYZE.

WILLARD P. VOORHEES.. ALFRED REED.

JAMES F. MINTURN. CHARLES W. PARK ER.

JAMES J. BERGEN.

RHODE ISLAND_Supreme Court.
WILLIAM W. DOUGLAS, CHIEF JUSTICE.7

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.
EDWARD C. DUBOIS.

CLARKE H. JOHNSON. JOHN T. BLODGETT. - CHRISTOPHER FRANCIS PARKHURST.

* Resigned July 13, 1908.