References in heavy-faced type are to NOTES; in plain type to RECENT CASES; and in italicized type 450 Preferences: Enforcement of trans- fer as effecting a preference. 872 766, 776 Sale of future goods: possession by Property passing to trustee: Right to recover unpaid balance of Discharge: Debts not affected: debts omitted from schedule: knowledge of proceedings in bankruptcy. 97 Exemptions: Validity of homestead 777 Indorsement by joint payces to one Defenses: Accommodation maker: failure of holder to set-off claim against accommodated party. 231 Negligence of the drawer of a check as a defense to the drawee bank: Negligence of maker: signing in Doctrine of Price v. Neal: Certifi- cation of check by mistake against Negligent payment under forged Presentment and notice of dis- dorser to extension of time. 450 Whether liability of maker of domi- Whether necessary to charge in- dorser shown by parol to be joint Checks: Certified checks: retraction of certification made under mis- Effect of indorsement of payee hold- See under Constitutional Law (Powers References in heavy-faced type are to NOTES; in plain type to RECENT CASES; and in italicized type See also Attachment; Illegal Contracts; Interstate Commerce; Statutes. Connecting lines: Liability of initial Effect of a single railroad main- taining a higher rate than that of Limitation of liability: Is a com- mon carrier subject to an excep- Passengers: who are passengers: Loss or injury to goods: Origin of absolute liability for carriers. Evidence of, see under Evidence. CHARITIES AND TRUSTS CHARITABLE USES. See Rule against Perpetuities. Taxation of, see under Constitutional References in heavy-faced type are to NOTES; in plain type to RECENT CASES: and in italicized type Inheritance tax on proceeds of foreign Succession tax on registered bonds of the taxing state kept by non- Suits against foreign executors. 442 Obligations ex delicto: creation statute conferring jurisdiction over torts to foreign realty is retroac- Jurisdiction of courts: personal neutral courts of contracts be- tween citizens of belligerent coun- Service: service on agent of foreign corporation in cause of action Jurisdiction of courts: jurisdiction quasi in rem: Whether filing of Remedies: right of action: En- forcement by neutral courts of contracts between citizens of bel- Limitation in federal Employers' Liability Act as extinguishing the Rights and obligations of foreign CONSPIRACY. See also Aliens; Carriers; Conflict of Laws; Criminal Law; Customs Du- ties; Elections; Foreign Corpora- tions; Indictment and Information; Judges; Legal Biography; Master and Servant; Municipal Corpora- Nature and development of consti- of Justice Holmes towards consti- tutional questions: in general. Growing importance of constitu- Nature and theory of the Constitu- Relations between states and nation: Justice Holmes' interpretations of Making and changing constitu- Difference between limitations on taxing power of Congress and that The Sixteenth Amendment as a dec- laration that an income tax is Separation of powers: Criticism of References in heavy-faced type are to NOTES; in plain type to RECENT CASES; and in italicized type subject to judicial review. 91 Powers of the judiciary: Admiralty 219 Exclusion of aliens: judicial review when construction of statute in- Power to review action of school board passing rule to exclude mem- Powers of legislature: taxation: Mortgage registry tax: whether uni- Opinions of Justice Holmes concern- Stamp tax on foreign bills of lading: Whether prohibitory tax attached by House to Senate bill is a revenue bill originating in the Senate. 220 Powers of legislature: delegation 780 Constitutionality of Federal Re- Ex post facto and retroactive laws: 328, 331 ure. 874 83, 99 Due process of law: Assessment by frontage method for paving street Compensation statute for injuries religious: Liberty' as inter- 693-694 Liberty to contract: decisions as to statutes regulating labor of women Liberty to contract: decisions as to statutes regulating labor in dan- Liberty to contract: decisions as to statutes regulating hours of labor Liberty to contract: statute restrict- 219, 452 211, 223, 879 Right to vote: constitutionality of Witnesses' privilege against self-in- 1876 Privileges, immunities and class legislation: Regulation of trades: Of constitutional provisions, see Con- Of contracts, see Contracts; Insurance. Of wills, see Wills. CONSTRUCTIVE TRUSTS. References in heavy-faced type are to NOTES; in plain type to RECENT CASES; and in italicized type ruptcy; Deeds; Fraudulent Con- Mortgages; Rent Charges; Sales. See also Agency; Banks and Banking; Conflict of Laws; Municipal Cor- porations; Statutes; Taxation. Nature of corporation: Personality evi- Capital, stock and dividends: Áp- portionment of stock dividends be- tween life tenant and remainder- Ultra vires: basis of doctrine: Fail- Ultra vires: what acts are ultra bank of stock in building corpora- Ultra vires: effects of: Collateral attack on purchase by national bank of stock in building corpora- Stockholders: rights incident to Stockholder's bill under Federal Full payment of shares: liability to trustee in bankruptcy for unpaid balance of stock issued at discount. Gift of stock to corporation. 877 Torts and crimes: Criminal liability of corporation: whether it can Tort liability of corporation: tend- ency to treat it as individual. Insolvency of corporation: Effect of dissolution of corporation under statute providing a state officer shall take assets and become the successor of the corporation. 778 Right of trustee in bankruptcy to recover unpaid balance of stock Dissolution: Devolution of property |