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INDEX.

ABATEMENT. See Bankruptcy, 3; Parties, 4.

ACCRETION. See Boundaries, 4.

ACQUIESCENCE. See Claims, 1-7.

ADEQUATE REMEDY AT LAW. See Injunctions.

ADMIRALTY:

1. Collision, damaging piles in navigable waters. D. & W.
Co. v. U. S......

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33

2. Id., action in tort for, not authorized against Director
General of Railroads. Standard Oil Co. v. So. Pac. Co..... 146
3. Id. Settlement between Director General and owner
whose vessel he operated, did not release owner's claim
against owner of other vessel in collision. Id.

4. Appeal, tried de novo. Id.

5. Damages, how calculated, for loss of vessel, to ascertain
value during period of war prices. Id.

6. Personal Injuries. Liability of ship-owner to employee
not regulated by First Employers Liability Act. S. S. Co.
v. McHugh.

ADMISSIONS. See Evidence, 5; Procedure, II, 3.

AGENCY. See Interstate Commerce Acts, 3; Labor Unions.

ALIENS. See Constitutional Law, IX, 9; Trading with the
Enemy Act; Treaties.

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1. Chinese Merchants, wives and children of entitled to
enter under treaty of 1880. Cheung Sum Shee v. Nagle... 336
2. Id. Immigration Law, of 1924, does not repeal this
right. Id.

3. "Non-Immigrant". Interpretation of in Immigration
Law. Id.

4. Chinese Women, not naturalized by marrying American
citizens. Chang Chan v. Nagle....

5. Id. Barred from entry by Immigration Act. Id.
6. Id. Visa does not qualify. Id.

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346

ALIENS-Continued.

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7. Japanese. Cannot be naturalized, in view of racial dis-
tinction made by Rev. Stats. 2169. Toyota v. U.S........ 402
8. Id. Terms any alien" and "any person of foreign
birth" in statutes dispensing with formalities in case of
aliens who rendered war service, not meant to do away with
this distinction. Id.

9. Filipinos. Relation of to citizenship, and naturalization
under acts referred to. Id.

AMENDMENTS. See Interstate Commerce Acts, 4-6; Pro-
cedure, II, 1.

ANCILLARY JURISDICTION. See Jurisdiction, III, 15.

ANTI-TRUST ACTS:

1. Builders and Dealers Combination, to escape trade union
domination by limiting certain supplies to employers operat-
ing on open shop basis, held, local in intent and result,
affecting interstate commerce only incidentally and indi-
rectly. Indus. Assn. v. U. S.....

64

2. Abandoned Activities, rejected as evidence of present
violation of Sherman Act. Id.

3. Id.-as evidence of present illegal combination. Maple
Flooring Assn. v. U. S....

563

Cement Manufacturers Assn. v. U. S.

4. Trade Associations, not illegal combination. Id. Id.
5. Gathering and Sharing of Information, not unlawful. Id.
Id.

6. Judicial Decisions. Effect of as precedents determined by
facts of particular case. Maple Flooring Mfrs. Assn. v.
U. S......

7. Striking Coal Miners. Conspiracy to stop coal produc-
tion in order to prevent nonunion competition in interstate
market and protect union wage scale. Coronado Coal Co. v.
United Mine Workers....

8. Id. Evidence, of production of mines relevant. Id.

APPOINTMENTS. See Officers.

ARMY. See Officers.

Longevity Pay. Officer can not count service in military
academy. United States v. Noce.....

588

563

295

613

ASSESSMENTS.

Under Reclamation Act. See Waters.

ASSIGNMENTS. See Bankruptcy, 9; Claims, 9; Guaranty.

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Book Accounts, assignment of as security for a debt, fraudu-
lent in law if control left with debtor. Benedict v. Ratner.. 353

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1. General Orders and Forms, authority of this court to
make. Meek v. Centre County Banking Co......

2. Id. General Order 8 and Form 2 unauthorized-and
revoked. Id.

3. Revivor, of involuntary proceeding by substitution of per-
sonal representative. Id.

4. Partnership, can not be adjudged bankrupt on petition of
one of its members. Id.

5. Id. Section 5c relates only to venue or territorial juris-
diction. Id.

6. Id. Voluntary Petition, requisites of to bind partner-
ship. Id.

7. Act of Bankruptcy, must be alleged. Id.

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8. Partners. Petition by one partner against partnership,
not maintainable against other partners individually. Id.
9. Summary Proceeding. Assignee for creditors, compellable
summarily to pay trustee in bankruptcy amount of trust
funds paid creditor by preference in fraud of assignment
and creditors' agreement. May, Trustee v. Henderson..... 111
10. Assignment, of book accounts to secure debt, when void
as fraud on creditors. Benedict v. Ratner.
11. Preferences. Id.

12. United States, debts due, have no priority. Borland v.
U. S......

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13. Preferred Claims. Wages inferior to taxes, unless
specifically preferred by some law. Oliver v. U. S........
BANKS. See Guaranty; Negotiable Instruments.
BILLS OF LADING. See Interstate Commerce Acts, 1, 3.
BONDHOLDERS. See Railroads.

353

315

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BONDS. See Public Lands, 1.

BOOK ACCOUNTS. See Assignments.

BOUNDARIES:

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1. State Boundary, decree. New Mexico v. Colorado...... 108
2. "Up the River." Oklahoma v. Texas.

3. Natural Boundary, controls courses and distances. Id.

4. River Bank Boundary, public or private, changes with
erosion and accretion. Id.

5. Estoppel. None where both parties know or have same
means of knowing true location. Id.

BURDEN OF PROOF. See Evidence.

BROKERS. See Constitutional Law, IX, 12, 13.

CARRIERS. See Constitutional Law, IX, 1-8; Employers
Liability Act; Interstate Comm. Acts; Railroads.

CHINESE. See Aliens, 4-6.

CITIZENS. See Aliens, 4-9; Employers Liability Act, 2.
CLAIMS:

1. Discharge, of other claims involved by payment of judg-
ment of Court of Claims for part. Jud. Code § 178. St. L.,
B. & M. Ry. v. U. S. . . . . . .

2. Acquiescence, definition of. Id.

3. Acceptance, without protest of part allowed by account-
ing officers, not acquiescence preventing suit for disallowed
part in Court of Claims. Id.

4. Waiver by United States of right to reject defective goods,
by failure to act and give notice within reasonable time.
Reading Steel Casting Co. v. U. S..

252

169

186

5. Sales. Contracts of with United States construed like
private contracts. Id.

6. Land Grant Rates; Acquiescence. Where land grant
rates claimed and accepted, railroad waives right to higher
tariff rate. Southern Pacific Co. v. U. S..
Western Pacific R. R. Co. v. U. S.

263

271

7. Id. Protest, endorsed on land grant rate bills saves right
to claim more in Court of Claims.

Id.

8. Limitations 6 years in Court of Claims. Western Pacific
R. R. Co. v. U. S.......

271

9. Assignment, of claim by court process not forbidden by
R. S. § 3477. Id.

10. Pay of de facto Officer-equity of claim. U.S. v. Royer. 394

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