RHODE ISLAND, abstract of laws relating to number of witnesses to wills necessary in, mechanics' liens, abstract of law of, 771. of seamen in sickness, 351. of seamen to be brought home, 352. and duties, of maker of negotiable paper, and duties of holder of negotiable paper, and duties of indorser, 191, 192. and duties of acceptors, 195. RISK, common sea, 340. parties may agree as to, 388. rules concerning "hazardous," 410, 411. regulating salvage, 344. for steam vessels when meeting others, of pilots, 353. concerning "hazardous" risks, 410, 411. S. SACRIFICE, in average, how justified, 341. is made when the agreement is made, 117. distinction between agreement and, 116. though payment may remain to be executory contract for, is not a present, 116. of goods, in exchange thereof for money, when bargain does, or does not become a, 117. is made when the agreement is made, 117. SALE is not necessarily complete on the com can be done, of chattels or goods not in is none, but for a price that is certain or when once effected, the buyer has a right when many things bought at one, right of buyer may have right of re-delivery by with warranty, 128. of one's business, when good, when void, of notes, when amounting to usury, 306. when made by master under necessity, SALVAGE, what constitutes, 342, 343. proceedings for, 343. what proportion of value for, 344, 345. passenger may be, 344. notarial, evidence of dishonor of foreign SEAMEN, rights of, in sickness, 351. if discharged without their consent, have SEAWORTHINESS, warranty of, 381, 382. SELLER, has a lien on goods for payment, 118. may resell goods on notice given the buyer, cannot sell and give good title, if he has SELLER not necessarily bound by receipt in | STATUTES, as distinguished from common deed, 446. SHERIFF, as to levy and sale by, of partner- ship interests, 232. SHIPS, are personal property, 318. registration of, 318, 320. law, 27. provisions respecting seamen, 350. of frauds, purpose, and provisions, 142- 147. STAY LAWS, abstract of in all the States, 705. transfer of, should be followed by posses- STOPPAGE IN TRANSITU, 134. 324. exists only in actual insolvency, 134- must be effected by seller, 135. hindered by possession of buyer, actual or barred by bona fide sale by buyer, 135. other party has damages for revocation SUBSCRIPTION PAPERS, law as to them, 100. T. TENANCY by the curtesy, a law-term, ex. SIGNATURE, to agreement, when it may be in TENDER, what constitutes a good, 147. any part of the paper, 146. to negotiable paper, how it may be writ- SINGLE WOMEN, how their property may be SOUTH CAROLINA, law as to rights of mar- days of grace allowed and legal holidays statute of limitations in, 295. usury laws of, 311. number of witnesses and acknowledgment required to deeds of land executed in, abstract of laws relating to collection and recovery of debts in, 744. chattel mortgages regulated by statute in, number of witnesses to wills necessary in, 789. mechanics' liens, abstract of law of, 771. contracts. 92. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. See LIMITA- TIONS. lawful, and payment in court, is a good TENNESSEE, law as to rights of married days of grace allowed and legal holidays statute of limitations in, 296. number of witnesses and acknowledgment abstract of laws relating to collection and recovery of debts in, 746. chattel mortgages regulated by statute in, number of witnesses to wills necessary in, 789. mechanics' liens, abstract of law of, 772. days of grace allowed, and legal holidays statute of limitations in, 296. usury laws of, 311. TEXAS, number of witnesses and acknowledg- | UTAH, chattel mortgages regulated by statute number of witnesses to wills necessary in, VALUE RECEIVED, effect of these words in mechanics' liens, abstract of law of, 772. TITLE, does not pass by sale to a fraudulent TORTS, this word in law means wrongs, and are what, 301. prohibited, 391. TRADE-MARKS, protected; and sundry provi- DEBTS. TRUSTEES, a law-term, explained, 60. cannot buy trust property, 219. U. USAGE, when held unreasonable, 76. negotiable paper, 178. VALUE of insured goods, how determined, 374. how understood in fire policies, 422. mutual companies require a valuation ex- determined what the insurers must pay in VERMONT, law as to rights of married women days of grace allowed, and legal holidays statute of limitations in, 297. number of witnesses and acknowledgment required to deeds of land executed in, 542. abstract of laws relating to collection and chattel mortgages regulated by statute in, 662. number of witnesses to wills necssary in, 790. mechanics' liens, abstract of law of, 773. of fire insurance companies, when admit- VESSELS, in danger of collision, duties of, 349. VOYAGE may be changed for purpose of sav- new voyage substituted for one agreed on policy never attaches on an entirely new, ship may visit several ports by permission, where and when terminated, 394. W. WAGES of seamen, how regulated, 351. who may insure, 376. of mariners, not insurable, 376. enforce the contract, 128. WARRANTY, general, particular, limited, ex- mere declaration of opinion is not, 128. provisions sold are always held to be sold what is held to constitute, 128-131. as selling with warranty of title, 130. held not to apply where an ascertained bill of sale,describing articles sold amounts express, in policy, 379. breach of, 380. subjects of express, 380. of neutrality, 380. implied, 381. of seaworthiness, 381. and representation, 417. part of contract of insurance, 417. may be of the present or of the future, 418. in case of life-insurance, 435. deed, clauses in, 447. in quit-claim deed, 447. effect of, on subsequent grantees, 448. days of grace allowed, and legal holidays in, 307. statute of limitations in, 298. usury laws of, 311. WASHINGTON, number of witnesses and abstract of laws relating to collection and chattel mortgages, regulated by statute in, number of witnesses to wills necessary in, 790. mechanics' liens, abstract of law of, 773. days of grace allowed, and legal holidays, in, 207. statute of limitations in, 298. usury laws of, 311. number of witnesses and acknowledgment abstract of laws relating to collection and chattel mortgages regulated by statute in, number of witnesses to wills necessary in, 790. mechanics' liens, abstract of law of, 774- is his agent, with authority to make pur. loses this authority if she needlessly leaves if she leaves his house because of his cru. elty, she carries with her his authority if she carries on trade as a single woman when the assent of, is necessary to pass real estate, 444. effect of, joining in deed with husband, 449, 450. WILLS, the law of, with forms and directions days of grace allowed, and legal holidays in, 207. statute of limitations in, 298. usury laws of, 311. number of witnesses and acknowledgment required to deeds of land executed in, 542. |