OF THE

LAW OF TORTS.

BY

FRANCIS TAYLOR PIGGOTT, M.A., LL.M.,

66

OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW;

AUTHOR OF THE LAW AND PRACTICE RELATING TO FOREIGN JUDGMENTS AND
PARTIES OUT OF THE JURISDICTION."

London:

WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED,

27, FLEET STREET.

1885.

BODLEIAN LIBRARY

'17 FEB. 86

OXFORD

LONDON:

PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED,

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TO MY FRIEND

H. D.

IN writing the following pages, I have made frequent use of Mr. Justice Cave's edition of Addison on the Law of Torts, Mr. Melville M. Bigelow's Leading Cases on the Law of Torts, together with Mr. Ball's English edition of Mr. Bigelow's valuable work.

DOCTOR JOHNSON'S BUILDINGS,

TEMPLE.

October, 1885.

F. T. P.