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Liferent, Gifts of, under Powers of Appointment. John S. Mackay. Urging the
adoption in Scotland of the English rule that a void remainder under a power of
appointment should not invalidate an otherwise good life estate. 19 Jurid. Rev.

245.

Maitland, Frederic William. D. P. Heatley. 19 Jurid. Rev. I.

Maitland, Frederic William. M. S. 22 Pol. Sci. Rev. 282.

Maitland, Frederic William. P. Vinogradoff. 22 Eng. Hist. Rev. 280.

Marketability of Title to Real Estate, The Effect of Presumption of Death upon.
See supra, under Death.

Marriage, Woman's Expatriation by. See supra, under Expatriation.

Master, The Effect of Legislation Requiring the, to Guard Dangerous Machinery.
See supra, under Dangerous Machinery.

Materialmen's Liens on Vessels, Confusion in the Law Relating to. See supra, under

Liens.

Maximum Rates as a Constitutional Limitation upon Rate Regulation, Reasonableness
of. See supra, under Constitutional.

Theodore P. Ion. Com-

Minerals under a Railway, Compensation for. Anon. Reviewing the cases on a rail-
way's right to support in adjacent minerals. 51 Sol. J. 684.
Minors, Bank Accounts with. See supra, under Bank Accounts.
Mohammedan Jurisprudence, Roman Law and. I, II, III.
paring the two systems. 6 Mich. L. Rev. 44, 197, 371.
Moral Duty to Aid Óthers as a Basis of Tort Liability, The. I. Francis H. Bohlen.
56 U. P. L. Rev. 217.

Mortgage, The Effect of a Grant of Land by Way of. T. Cyprian Williams. Main-
taining that the mortgagor should not be liable for a heriot. 51 Sol. J. 478, 496.
See 20 HARV. L. REV. 652.

Mortgagees, The Position of Equitable. See supra, under Equitable.
Mortgages and Fixtures. See supra, under Fixtures.

"Most-Favoured-Nation" Clause in Commercial Treaties, Effect of. Sir Thomas
Barclay. 17 Yale L. J. 26.

Movables, Taxation of, and the Fourteenth Amendment. John Bassett Moore. Show-
ing the tendency of the Supreme Court to disregard the rule mobilia sequuntur per-
sonam. 7 Colum. L. Rev. 309. See 20 HARV. L. REV. 138.

Mueller Law Decision, The. Anon. Adversely criticizing the Illinois decision that
the issue of municipal bonds secured by a railway franchise increased the city's
debt. 34 Nat. Corp. Rep. 325. See 21 HARV. L. REV. 149.

Municipal Contracts for Street Paving when Patented or Monopolized Articles or
Materials are Involved, as a Phase of the Case of the Will of the Law v. the Will
of the Judge, Competitive Bidding in Letting. See supra, under Bidding.
Municipal Corporations, The Power of, to Make Special Assessments for Local Im-
provements. Edson B. Valentine. 65 Cent. L. J. 38; 68 Alb. L. J. 325.
Municipal Securities, The Better Protection of. Anon. Giving reports of two com-
missions recommending methods for further protection. 24 Bank. L. J. 785.
National Bank Loans, Are Undivided Profits "Surplus" in Computing the Limit of?
Anon. Contending that they are. 24 Bank. L. J. 347:

Negligence, Agreed Valuation as Affecting the Liability of Common Carriers for. See
supra, under Agreed Valuation.

Negligence, Contributory. See supra, under Contributory.

Negligence, Contributory, of the Beneficiary as a Bar to an Administrator's Action
for Death. See supra, under Administrator's.

Negligence, Imputed Contributory, as Applied to Persons sui juris, The Doctrine of.
See supra, under Contributory.

Negotiable Instruments Act, The New. Julian W. Mack. Pointing out the most
recent changes in the Illinois Negotiable Instruments Law. 2 Ill. L. Rev. 265.
Negotiable Instruments Act, The New Illinois. See supra, under Illinois.
Negotiable Instruments Law, Effect of, on Liability of the Surety. T. A. S. Ad-
versely criticizing a holding that under the act an accommodation maker signing
as surety is not released by an extension to the principal. 11 L. N. (Northport)
105.
Neutral Powers and Persons in Land Warfare, Hague Convention concerning the
Rights and Duties of. See supra, under Hague Convention.

New York, Admission to the Bar in. See supra, under Bar.

Note, Corporation Promissory, What is a? See supra, under Corporation.

Notice of Dishonor by Mail to Indorser in Same Place when Day Following Dishonor
is Saturday. See supra, under Dishonor.

Obscenity Postal Laws, The Constitution and. See supra, under Constitution.
Office, De Facto. See supra, under De Facto.

Oil Trust and Government, The.

Francis Walker. Abstracts of the reports of the
Bureau of Corporations. 23 Pol. Sci. Quar. 18.
Options to Purchase, Legal Validity, as Contracts, of, not Limited to the Period Allowed
by the Rule against Perpetuities. T. Cyprian Williams. 51 Sol. J. 648, 669. See
20 HARV. L. REV. 240.

Ownership, Possession and. II. Albert S. Thayer. Discussing the fundamental
nature of these rights. 23 L. Quar. Rev. 314. See 3 HARV. L. Rev. 23, 313, 337;
18 ibid. 196.

Parent and Child, Some Doubtful Points Incident to the Relation of.

4 Comm. L. Rev. 57. See p. 66.

Part Payment, The Effect of, as against Devisees of Real Estate.
Devisees.

John A. Ferguson.

See supra, under

See supra, under

Partial Performance of Entire Contracts, Right of Recovery for.
Contracts.
Partnership, The Separate Estates of Non-Bankrupt Partners in the Bankruptcy of a,
under the Bankrupt Act of 1898. See supra, under Bankrupt Act.
Patent Appeals, The Proposed Court of. Otto Raymond Barnett. 6 Mich. L. Rev. 441.
Patent Law. Edmund Wetmore. Advocating the creation of a patent court of appeal.
17 Yale L. J. 101.

Patented, Competitive Bidding in Letting Municipal Contracts for Street Paving when,
or Monopolized Articles or Materials are Involved, as a Phase of the Case of
the Will of the Law v. the Will of the Judge. See supra, under Bidding.
Patents, Should "Paper Patents" be Accorded Favorable Consideration?
Banning. Reviewing the authorities on the point. 40 Chi. Leg. N. 22.
HARV. L. REV. 638.

Walker
See 20

Patents, The Protection of Unused. Paul Bakewell. Maintaining that equity should
give protection. 19 Green Bag 406. See 20 HARV. L. REV. 638.
Peace Conference of 1907, Central American. See supra, under Central.
Peace Conference, The Second. A. H. Charteris. Discussing, among other results of
the Conference, the proposed international prize court. 19 Jurid. Rev. 223, 347.
Percolating Water, Some Observations on the Rights of Landowners in Subterranean.
Sumner Kenner. Digesting the cases. 66 Cent. L. J. 194.

Permissive Waste by Tenants for Life or Years. Geo. S. Holmestead. Collecting the
English and Canadian cases. 44 Can. L. J. 175.

Perpetuities, The Legal Validity, as Contracts, of Options to Purchase not Limited to
the Period Allowed by the Rule against. See supra, under Options.
Perpetuities, The Rule against. Anon. Summarizing the principal applications of
the rule and collecting the Pennsylvania authorities. 12 The Forum 131.
Police Power, Its Importance and Development. Philo Hall. 15 L. Stud. Helper
360.

Police Power, What is the ? Walter Wheeler Cook. 7 Colum. L. Rev. 322.

Popular Government, Growth of American Theories of. Albert Bushnell Hart. Trac-
ing the development through various stages to the present supremacy of the deci-
sions of the courts. I Am. Pol. Sci. Rev. 531.

Possession and Ownership. II. See supra, under Ownership.
Possession, Title by Adverse. See supra, under Adverse.

Possessory Rights, Title by Devolution of. Anon. 17 Madras L. J. 297. See p. 375.
Powers of Appointment, Gifts of Liferent under. See supra, under Liferent.
Powers of Sale as Affecting Restraints on Alienation. See supra, under Alienation.
President's Annual Address. Alton B. Parker. Discussing the present trend of legis-
lation to correct the abuses of corporate power and entering a plea for upholding
the Constitution. 19 Green Bag 581.

Private Property upon the High Seas, Would Immunity from Capture during War of
Non-Offending, be in the Interest of Civilization? See supra, under Capture.
Privilege, Qualified, Fair Comment and. See supra, under Comment.

Prize Court, An International. See supra, under International.

Process, Service of, Waiver of Exemption from, by Reason of Attendance upon Court
by Non-Resident Party or Witness. Anon. Enumerating the methods by which
waiver may be made. 35 Nat. Corp. Rep. 304.

Process upon Corporations, Constitutionality of Statutes Authorizing Subservice of.
See supra, under Constitutionality.

Public Employment, Business Policies Inconsistent with. See supra, under Business

Policies.

Public Purposes for which Taxation is Justifiable. Frederick N. Judson. Showing
the development and modern extension of the idea of what constitutes a public
purpose. 17 Yale L. J. 162. See 21 HARV. L. REV. 276.

Publicum Bonum Private Est Preferendum. Franklin A. Beecher. Contending that

under modern conditions the police power should be given extended application.
65 Cent. L. J. 79, 100, 119.

Purchaser, Vendor and. Anon. Maintaining that the vendor cannot sue before trans-
fer is due for failure to pay advance instalments of the price. 27 Can. L. T. 725.
Qui Prior Est Tempore Potior Est Jure. Anon. Commenting on a recent English
case on the relation between the cestui and an equitable mortgagee. 29 L. Stud. J.
200. See 21 HARV. L. REV. 53.

Railroad Rate Regulation. Herbert S. Hadley. Discussing a method for determining
when a rate is reasonable. 7 The Brief 175.

Railroad Valuation. William Z. Ripley. Discussing the methods of valuation in the
light of modern legislation. 22 Pol. Sci. Quar. 577.

Railroads, Illegality of the Action of the Circuit Court of the United States in En-
joining the Virginia State Corporation Commission from Enforcing a Two Cent
Rate Affecting the Intra-State Business of. See supra, under Circuit Court.
Railway Commissioners for Canada, The Work and Powers of the Board of. See
supra, under Board.

Railway, Compensation for Minerals under a. See supra, under Minerals.

Railway Rates, The Application of Judicial Remedies in the Regulation of, by Public
Authority. See supra, under Judicial Remedies.

Railway Valuation, Is it a Panacea? Jackson E. Reynolds. Contending among other
things that intrastate rates of an interstate railway should be under federal con-
trol. 8 Colum. L. Rev. 265.

Rate Bill, The Constitutional Aspect of the Senatorial Debate upon the. See supra,
under Constitutional.

Rate Regulation, Reasonableness of Maximum Rates as a Constitutional Limitation
upon. See supra, under Constitutional.

Real Estate, The Effect of Part Payment as against Devisees of. See supra, under
Devisees.

Real Estate, The Effect of Presumption of Death upon Marketability of Title to Real
Estate. See supra, under Death.

Reasonableness of Maximum Rates as a Constitutional Limitation upon Rate Regula-
tion. See supra, under Constitutional.

Recording Deeds in America, The Origin of the System of. See supra, under Deeds.
Referendum, Is a Provision for the Initiative and, Inconsistent with the Constitution
of the United States? See supra, under Constitution.

Remaindermen, Rights of Life Tenants and, to Distributions of Stock and Cor-
porate Assets made by Corporations to their Stockholders. See supra, under
Corporations.

Remainders, Professor Kales and Common Law. See supra, under Common Law.
Remainders, Vested and Contingent. See supra, under Contingent.

Representative Government, The Future of. F. N. Judson. Maintaining that faults
in representative government cannot be cured by increasing the number of elective
offices. 2 Am. Pol. Sci. Rev. 185.

Roman Law and Mohammedan Jurisprudence. I, II, III. See supra, under Moham-

medan.

Rome and Law. A. H. F. Lefroy. 20 HARV. L. REV. 606.

Sales, The Law of, in the United States. Richard Brown. Commenting from a
Scottish point of view on Professor Williston's draft for a uniform sales act. 8
Colum. L. Rev. 82.

San Francisco School Board Resolution, The Real Question under the Japanese
Treaty and the. See supra, under Japanese Treaty.

Separation Agreements. Anon. Discussing a late English case allowing a wife to
sue for restitution despite a separation agreement. 26 L. N. (London) 209.
Servants, Allowance of Special Damages in Actions for Wrongful Dismissal of. See
supra, under Damages.

Service of Process by Reason of Attendance upon Court by Non-Resident Party or
Witness, Waiver of Exemption from. See supra, under Process.

Shareholder's, Bank, Right of Inspection. See supra, under Bank.

Sovereignty in a State, Notes on. Second Paper. Robert Lansing. Discussing the
relation of state sovereignty to civil and state liberty, to constitutions, and to law.
I Am. J. of Int. L. 297.

Special Assessments for Local Improvements, The Power of Municipal Corporations
to Make. See supra, under Municipal Corporations.

State Constitutional Domains, Federal and. See supra, under Constitutional.
State Land by the Federal Authorities, The Acquisition of. See supra, under Federal.
State, Notes on Sovereignty in a. Second Paper. See supra, under Sovereignty.
States, Suability of, by Individuals in the Courts of the United States. Jacob Trieber.

Discussing how far state officers are suable. 41 Am. L. Rev. 845. See 20 HARV.
L. REV. 245; 21 ibid. 527.

Stock, Watered, at Common Law. Wm. C. White. Contending that stockholders
who have received paid up stock without full payment should be made liable
only by legislation. 5 The Law 81, 103.

Stockholder, Kight of a, Suing in Behalf of a Corporation, to Complain of Misdeeds
Occurring Prior to his Acquisition of Stock. See supra, under Corporation.
Stocks, on Margin, Recovery in New York of Interest in Excess of Six Per Cent
Paid by Brokers on Money Borrowed to Purchase and Carry. See supra, under
Brokers.

Strikes, Boycotts, and Similar Unlawful Acts, Injunctions against. See supra, under
Boycotts.

Support, The Right of Surface (Continued). Joseph P. McKeehan. Discussing a
recent modification in Pennsylvania. 11 Dickinson Forum 147.

Supreme Court, The Newest Neologism of the. William Trickett. Maintaining
that the Supreme Court was wrong in saying in Kansas v. Colorado that the
federal judiciary has more than enumerated powers. 41 Am. L. Rev. 729. See
21 HARV. L. REV. 47.

Supreme Court, The Power of the, to Enforce its Decrees. George C. Lay. Histor
ical survey of the cases in which a state has refused to obey the Supreme Court
decrees, and discussion of the possibility of enforcing such decrees today. 41
Am. L. Rev. 515.

Surety, Effect of Negotiable Instruments Law on Liability of the. See supra, under
Negotiable Instruments.

Surface Water in cities, the Rights and Remedies on Permitting, Diverting, Increas-
ing and Obstructing the Natural Flow. John R. Rood. 6 Mich. L. Rev. 448.
Surplus, Distribution of, by Insurance Companies. See supra, under Insurance
Companies.

Surrender Clause, Effect of, in Oil Lease.

Berkeley Minor, Jr. Discussing the vari-

ous theories. 14 The Bar 26.
Taxation of Bank Capital, Exemption of United States Securities from the. See
supra, under Bank Capital.

Taxation of Movables and the Fourteenth Amendment. See supra, under Movables.
Taxation, Public Purposes for which, is justifiable. See supra, under Public Purposes.
"Taxes," May Congress Levy Money Exactions, Designated, Solely for the Purpose of
Destruction? John Barker Waite. 6 Mich. L. Rev. 277. See p. 455.
Tenants for Life or Years, Permissive Waste by. See supra, under Permissive Waste.
Title by Adverse Possession. See supra, under Adverse Possession.

Title by Devolution of Possessory Rights. See supra, under Possessory Rights.
Title to Real Estate, The Effect of Presumption of Death upon Marketability of. See
supra, under Death.

Tool Case of Colorado, The-Right of Appellate Tribunal to Assume Charge of
Elections by Writ of Injunction. See supra, under Appellate.

Tort Liability, The Moral Duty to Aid Others as a Basis of. See supra, under Moral
Duty.

Trade Mark Cases, A Phase of Accounting in. Guy Cunningham and Joseph Warren.
20 HARV. L. REV. 620.

Trade Unions and Trusts, Attitude of the State towards. Henry R. Seager. Contend-
ing for uniformity in treatment. 22 Pol. Sci. Quar. 385.

Trade Unions, The Legal Status of, in the United Kingdom, with Conclusions Appli
cable to the United States. Henry R. Seager. Discussing both on authority and
on principle the right to sue an unincorporated union. 22 Pol. Sci. Quar. 611.
Treaties, Effect of "Most-Favoured-Nation" Clause in Commercial. See supra,
under "Most-Favoured-Nation" Clause.

Treaties, Federal, and State Laws. Charles Noble Gregory. A general discussion.
6 Mich. L. Rev. 25.

Treaty-Making Power, The. L. Atherley-Jones. Contending that in England today
the power to make treaties of alliance should not be so exclusively in the Cabinet.
42 L. J. 511.

Treaty-Making Power, The Extent and Limitations of the, under the Constitution.
See supra, under Constitution.

Treaty-Making Power, The Japanese School Question and the. See supra, under
Japanese School.

Trial, The Evolution of the Right of. Horace H. Lurton. 52 Oh. L. Bul. 442.

Trust Funds to Legacies, Appropriation of. See supra, under Legacies.

Trusts, Attitude of the State towards Trade Unions and. See supra, under Trade
Unions.

Trusts, Constructive, Based upon the Breach of an Express Oral Trust of Land. See supra, under Constructive.

Trusts, The Origin of Uses and. James Barr Ames. 21 HARV. L. REV. 261.
Turnpikes, Damages in the Publicization of. See supra, under Damages.
"Turntable" Cases, Should the Doctrine of the, Holding Railroad Corporations
Liable for Injuries to Trespassing Children, be Extended so as to Make Land-
Owners Liable for Injuries Caused to Trespassing Children by Unguarded
Ditches, Ponds, etc.? Sumner Kenner. 66 Cent. L. J. 137.
Two Cent Rate, Illegality of the Action of the Circuit Court of the United States in
Enjoining the Virginia State Corporation Commission from Enforcing a, Affect-
ing the Intra-State Business of Railroads. See supra, under Circuit Court.
Uniform State Laws, Commercial Aspect of. Francis B. James. 5 Mich. L. Rev. 509.
Uniformity of Law in the Several States as an American Ideal. I. Case Law. Wil
liam Schofield. 21 HARV. L. REV. 416.
Union Labor, Discrimination against-Legal? Richard Olney. Contending that the
Adair case was wrong in holding unconstitutional a statute forbidding interstate
railways from discharging men because of membership in a union. 42 Am. L.
Rev. 161. See 21 HARV. L. REV. 370.

Union Pacific Railroad Company, The Government's Suit against the. Edson R. Sunderland. Contending that the remedy for inefficient railway service lies not in prosecution under the Sherman Act, but in regulation. 6 Mich. L. Rev. 361. United States Courts, The Common Law Jurisdiction of the. See supra, under Common Law Jurisdiction.

United States Securities, Exemption of, from the Taxation of Bank Capital. See supra, under Bank Capital.

Uses and Trusts, The Origin of. See supra, under Trusts.

Valuation, Agreed, as Affecting the Liability of Common Carriers for Negligence.

See supra, under Common Carriers.

Valuation, Railway, Is it a Panacea? See supra, under Railway.

Variance on Appeal, Taking Advantage of. See supra, under Appeal.

Vendor and Purchaser. See supra, under Purchaser.

Verdicts, The Power of Appellate Courts to Cut Down Excessive. See supra, under Appellate Courts.

Vessels, Confusion in the Law Relating to Materialmen's Liens on.

Liens.

See supra, under

Vested and Contingent Future Interests in Illinois. See supra, under Contingent.
Vested and Contingent Remainders. See supra, under Contingent.
Voluntary Association, The Personal Liability of Members of. See supra, under
Liability.

War, Contraband of. See supra, under Contraband.

War on Land, The Amelioration of the Rules of. George D. Davis. 2 Am. J. of Int. L. 63.

Waste, Permissive, by Tenants for Life or Years. See supra, under Permissive

Waste.

Water, Some Observations on the Rights of Landowners in Subterranean Percolating. See supra, under Percolating.

Water, Surface, in Cities, the Rights and Remedies on Permitting, Diverting, Increasing and Obstructing the Natural Flow. See supra, under Surface Water. Young v. Grote. Thomas Beven. Contending that the drawer of a check who negli. gently gives opportunity for raising it should be liable. 23 L. Quar. Rev. 390. See 20 HARV. L. REV. 139.

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