Recent Important Decisions

Authors

Michigan Law Review

Abstract

Adoption--Defect in Proceedings--Effect; Bankruptcy--Equitable Rights under Unrecorded Mortgage--Agreement to Insure--Equitable Lien on Insurance Money; Bankruptcy--Insolvent Firm--Individual Estate of Unadjudicated Solvent Partner Not Subject to Administration; Bills and Notes--Liability of Indorser of Non-Negotiable Note; Bills and Notes--Liability of Irregular Indorser; Carriers--Wrongful Treatment of Passengers--Damages for Mental Suffering; Constitutional Law--Imprisonment for Debt--Peonage; Constitutional Law--Interstate Commerce--Shipments Within a State; Corporations--Foreign Corporations--Effect of Withdrawal From State--Validity of Service; Courts--Jurisdiction--Action Under the Laws of Another State; Covenants--Running with the Land; Damages--Destruction of Growing Grass; Evidence--Admissibility of a Deed as an Ancient Document; Evident--Admissions in Pleading; Garnishment--Nonresident Defendant--Jurisdiction; Jury--Right to Trial by Twelve Jurors--Waiver of Jury; Larceny--Stealing Void Town Orders; Mandamus--Discretion of Officer--Arbitrary Exercise; Marriage--Validity--Disappearance of First Husband; Municipal Corporations--Liability in Tort for the Negligence of Employees; Payment--Mistake--Recovery Back; Sales--Corporate Stock--Implied Warranties--DeFacto Corporation; Sales--Entire and Divisible Contracts; Street Railroads--Injury to Pedestrian--Burden of Proof; Taxation--Commerce--Discrimination Against Products of Other States; Vendor and Purchaser--Abatement for Deficiency--Special Covenants; Wills--Parol Evidence to Show Testamentary Intent; Wills--Republication and Revival--Destruction of Revoking Instrument

Recommended Citation

Michigan Law Review, Recent Important Decisions, 6 Mich. L. Rev. 498 (1908).
Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mlr/vol6/iss6/5