ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE COUNTY COURTS OF
PHILADELPHIA, AND THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT
AND CIRCUIT COURTS FOR THE EASTERN
DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA.

BY

MEMBERS OF THE BAR.

VOLUME XXIX.

NOVEMBER, 1891, TO APRIL, 1892.

PHILADELPHIA:

KAY & BROTHER,

LAW BOOKSELLERS, PUBLISHERS AND IMPORTERS.

1892.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1892, by

KAY & BROTHER,

in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

Nov. 1891 - May 1892

REPLACEMENT

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PHILADELPHIA:
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REPORTERS.

Supreme Court.

MR. HENRY C. OLMSTED, assisted by Messrs. H. S. P. Nichols, William M. Stewart, Jr., Samuel Hinds Thomas, Charles K. Zug, and Robert H. Neilson.

Courts of Common Pleas.

C. P. No. 1. MR. WILLIAM WYNNE WISTER, JR., assisted by Messrs. Henry J. Hancock, Henry Wiener, Jr., Horace L. Cheney, William Draper Lewis, and Oscar Leser.

C. P. No. 2. HON. SAMUEL W. PENNYPACKER, assisted by Messrs. Albert B. Weimer, J. Campbell Lancaster, T. B. Stork, Joseph Whitaker Thompson, and William W.

Smithers.

C. P. No. 3. HON. JAMES T. MITCHELL, assisted by Messrs. Robert H. Neilson, I. Tyson Morris, John F. Lewis, Henry R. Hatfield, and Russell T. Boswell.

C. P. No. 4. MR. HENRY BUDD, assisted by Messrs. William M. Stewart, Jr., Samuel Hinds Thomas, Edward P. Bliss, John P. Croasdale, and Francis Cope Adler.

Quarter Sessions and Oyer and Terminer

Mr. Thomas W. Barlow.

Orphans' Court.

MR. HENRY C. OLMSTED, assisted by Messrs. Wm. Lyttleton Savage, Edward F. Hoffman, William C. Stover, John Douglass Brown, Jr., William M. Stewart, Jr., and Charles K. Zug.

U. S. Courts.

MR. C. BERKELEY TAYLOR, assisted by Mr. Mark Wilks Collet.

N. B. Admiralty Cases revised by MR. MORTON P. HENry.

GENERAL EDITOR,

MR. ALBERT A. OUTERBRIDGE, 608 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

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