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RIDING. See ACCIDENT-HORSE.

responsibility for injury caused in, 1071–4

RIGHTS AND WRONGS. See TORTS.

either founded on contract, or independent of contract,
1299, et seq.

I. Concerning the person, character, or reputation. See TORTS.
II. Concerning the subjects of property, as cognisable at common
law. See CONTRACTS-TORTS.

III. Concerning certain relations of life, as cognisable at common

lar.

1. Domestic relations of life, 335-421

husband and wife, 335 -397.
parent and child, 398–407

guardian and ward, 408–421

2. Relations of life in respect of property, 422-1060
neighbouring proprietors, 422, 466

landlords and tenants, 467-516
vendors and purchasers, 517--580
mortgagors and mortgagees, 581–6
pledgors and pledgees, 587-593a
persons having a lien, 593b-605
partners, 606-643

parties to bills of exchange and notes, 644-817
debtors and creditors generally, 818-898

shipowners and charterers, 899-945

insurers and insured, 946-1019

bailors and bailees generally, 1020-1028

heirs, executors, administrators, and trustees, 1039-
1060

3. Relations of life in respect of employment, 1061-1236
employers and employed generally, 1061-1107

masters, servants, workmen, and apprentices, 1061-

1107

principals and agents, 1108-1165

solicitors, 1166-8

counsel, 1169–1171

medical men, 1172—1175

carriers, passengers, and owners of luggage, 1176––

1219

innkeepers and guests, 1220-9

lodging-house keepers and lodgers, 1230—6

RIGHTS AND WRONGS-continued.

IV. Enforcement of private rights, and redress of and protection
from private wrongs.
Preliminary remarks, 1237-1247

damnum absque injuria, 1237-1240a
damnum defined, 1238

injuria defined, 1239

injuria sine damno, 1241

division of rights and wrongs, 1243

transactions which have a contractive, a tortious, and

a criminal aspect, 1244, 1245

responsibility for consequences of tort, 1246
redressing one wrong by another, 1247

1. Prevention of wrong by a mere personal act, 1248—1251
(1) defence, 1249

(2) stoppage in transitu, 1250, 1250a

(3) countermand of delivery order or dock warrant,

1251

2. Redress by the act of the parties, 1252-1273
(1) redress by act of the injured party, 1253

recaption, 1254

entry, 1255

abatement of nuisances, 1256, 1257

excessive exercise of a limited right,

1258

distress for rent, 1259

distress for damage feasant, 1260-3

seizing of heriots and things lying in franchise,

1264

(2) redress by the joint act of the parties, 1265
accord and satisfaction, 1266

arbitration, 1267—1273

3. Redress by the operation of law, 1274—6

retainer, 1275

remitter, 1276

4. Redress and protection by the Courts, 1277-1376
by action, 1278-1364. See ACTION.

RULES,

operating as judgments, 832

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contracts respecting, 217

SERVANT. See MASTER AND SERVANT.

SERVITUDE. See NEIGHBOURING PROPRIETORS.

SET-OFF, 890, 891

against debt due from a vendor, 535

against freight, 929

against price of goods sold by a factor or an agent, 1149,
1150

against debt due by executor or administrator to a bank,
1045

SEWER,

unguarded, 27, 28

lateral support to, 443

SHAFTS,

unguarded, 25

SHERIFF,

action against, 1331

SHIPOWNERS AND CHARTERERS. See CARRIERS.
registration, 899

shares in a ship, and number of registered shareholders,

900-3

mode of transfer, 904
certificate of sale, 905
mortgages, 906-8

certificate of mortgage, 909

transmission of mortgage, 910

discharge of mortgage, 911

charter-party, 912

freight, 913

shipper, charterer, freighter, owner, 914-916
contract of affreightment, 917, 918

demurrage, 919

lay or running days, 919

conveyance in a general ship, 920

bill of lading, 920-8

set-off against freight, 929

power to hypothecate or sell the ship, freight, or cargo,
930-932b

implied warranty of seaworthiness, 933

responsibility of shipowner, 934, 935

charges payable by merchant or consignee, 936
salvage, 937

general average, 938—939

bottomry, 940-2

respondentia, 941, 942

interest, 943

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SLANDER-continued.

imputation of dishonesty, 74
vituperation, 103

where the circumstances rebut presumption of malice, 104
truth of the charge, 105

imputation of heresy, adultery, or unchastity, 106

words actionable on account of some special damage, 107
imputation of a contagious disease, 108

words injurious to a man in his profession or business,
109, 333

repetition of a slander, 112

slanderous imputation in answer to inquiry, 113

malice in ordinary cases, and in the case of privileged
communications, 114, 115

communications made in prosecution of crime, 116
liberty of advocates, 117, 119

liberty of judges and magistrates, 118

interpretation of slanderous expressions, 120
slander of title to another's land or goods, 331
slander of quality of them, 332

apology, 123

damages, 121

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SOLICITOR,
lien of, 598

duty of, 1166

liability of, 1167, 1168

uncertificated, 192

drawing or indorsing bills or post-dated cheques, 629, 630

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