Recent Important Decisions

Authors

Michigan Law Review

Abstract

Attachment--Conflicting Attachments; Bills and Notes--Liability of Assignee of Bill of Lading, Attached to Draft, to Consignee for Defects in the Goods; Bills and Notes--Reformation in Equity to Bind Signer of Separate Communication; Carriers--Rights of Bona Fide Assignee of a Bill of Lading; Chattel Mortgages--Sufficiency of Description as to Third Parties; Constitutional Law--Impairing Contract Obligations--Inheritance Tax--Community Property; Contributory Negligence--Negligence Imputed to Passenger; Damages--Personal injuries--Predisposition to Disease; Discovery and Inspection of Burried Human Body; Evidence--Presumptions--Law of Another State; Husband and Wife--Consortium--Is Husband's Right Impaired by Purely Physical Injury to Wife?; Insurance--Interst of Beneficiary--Prior Death; Insurance--Statements Made by Applicant--How Construed; Judgment--Collateral Attack Based on Want of Service--Contradicting Record; Jury--Right to Trial by Jury--Deprivation of Right --Constitutionality of Qualifications; Landlord and Tenant--Forfeiture of Lease--Waste; Master and Servant--Involuntary Employment--Convict Labor; Master and Servant--Medical Treatment--Charities; Municipal Corporations--Control or--Constitutional Law--Self Executing Provisions; Municipal Corporations--Street Paving--"In Front of Lots"--Apportioning Cost; Navigable Waters--Access to Wharf--Interference; Negligence--Duty to Independent Contractor; Police Power--Theaters--Regulation by City; Telegraphs and Telephones--Delay in Delivery of Message--Conflict of Laws; Torts--Interference with Another's Right of Employment

Recommended Citation

Michigan Law Review, Recent Important Decisions, 9 Mich. L. Rev. 515 (1911).
Available at: https://repository.law.umich.edu/mlr/vol9/iss6/3