Recent Important Decisions

Authors

Michigan Law Reivew

Abstract

Agency--Ratification--Action by Principal Based on His Own Ratification; Bailments--Negligence of Bailor and Bailee; Bills and Notes--Designation of Amount--Marginal Figures; Bills and Notes--Sufficiency of Plaintiff's Title; Bills and Notes--Rights of an Accommodation Maker; Carriers--Liability of Steamship Company for Loss of Passenger's Baggage; Common Carrers--Limitation of Liability by Special Contract--Exemption Includes Limitation; Constitutional Law--Game Laws; Constitutional Law--Habeas Corpus--Former Jeopardy; Contract for Sale of Realty--Rescission--Bringing Action not Sufficient Notice of Recission; Corporations--Foreign Corporations--Doing Business in the State--State Control--Taxation of Intra-State Business; Corporations--Illegal Payment of Dividends--Statuatory Liability of Directors--Discretion of Directors; Corporations--Ultra Vires Contract--Powers of Railroad Company--Estoppel; Criminal Law--Homicide--Threats by Deceased; Damages--Nursing by Husband as an Element Thereof in an Action for Personal Injuries to Wife; Divorce--Effect--Maintenance of Children--Liability of Father; Easements by Implied Grant--Partition; Eminent Domain--Streets--Condemnation--Trespass; Evidence--Wife as Witness Aginast Husband; Garnishment--Jurisdiction--Situs; Master and Servant--contract of Employment--whether for Indefinite Period--Damages; Master and Servant--Employers' Liability Act--Assumed Risk; Negligence--Proximate Cause; New Trial--Improper Argument of Counsel; Parent and Child--Parent's Right to Custody--Delinquent Child Act; Party Wall--Easement of LIght and Air; Pleading--counterclaim--"Transaction"; Wills--Holographic Wills--"Valuable Papers";

Recommended Citation

Michigan Law Reivew, Recent Important Decisions, 4 Mich. L. Rev. 473 (1906).
Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mlr/vol4/iss6/4