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TABLE OF CONTENTS. V RECENT CASES — Constitutional Law— Continued. PAGE Federal courts following State decisions 284 Gettysburg Reservation 544 Irrigation 284 Licenses ; peddlers 483 Municipal boundaries ; power of legislature to annex non-contiguous territory 153 Partly unconstitutional statute ; " Income tax " case 219 Police power ; examining board of plumbers 154 Regulation of carriers' charges 154 Riparian land held subject to public servitude 483 Seizure of private property as criminal evidence 484 Self-incriminating testimony 357 Statute of Limitations ; vested right 219 Trial by jury 357 Contracts. Accord and satisfaction 285, 544 College authorities ; power to expel 545 Consideration ; successive promises of same performance (two cases) . . . 220 Delivery in instalments ; breach z« //wm<? 154 Express condition ; architect's certificate 219 Foreign contracts 357 Fraud ; parol evidence 358 Illegality 285 Conspiracy to lessen competition 484 Recovery or illegal contract 545 Wager ' 286 Partnership; novation . . ■ 220 Public policy; procuring of a refund of the direct tax paid to U. S. in 1861 . 285 Agreement to waive claim for negligence 545 Salvage ; fraudulent concealment ; recovery for service rendered by fraudulent party 484 Ultra vires ; res judicata 285 Surety 546 Corporations. Benefit society ; undistributed funds 155 Charitable ; liability for negligence of servants 545 Collusive conveyance to acquire federal jurisdiction 484 Devise of more property than authorized by charter 358 Floating security ; mortgage of charged assets 286 Liability of promoters 431 Misappropriation by directors 545 Municipal; annexing non-contiguous territory 153 Not subject to garnishment 288 Failure of county to repair bridge 433 Liability for defective water works 487 Limitation of indebtedness of city 358 Power to regulate price of gas 286 Ultra vires contract ; recovery ; surety 546 Lawful act for unlawful purpose 546 Res judicata 285 Unpaid subscriptions ; illegality subsequent to incorporation no defence . . 485 Criminal Law. Failure to pass sentence ; loss of jurisdiction 155 Homicide ; self-defence 220 Jurisdiction; bringing stolen goods into State 358