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vii Vol. XXXII] TABLE OF CONTENTS vu References in heavy-faced type are to Notes and and in italicized type to Articles. CHARTER PARTY. See Contracts. CHATTELS. See Equitable Servitudes. CHECKS. See under Bills and Notes. CHILD LABOR LAW. See under Interstate Commerce. CHOSES IN ACTION. See also Conflict of Laws. What may be assigned: Letters of credit. 28-31 Rights and liabilities of assignee: Equitable chose: prior notice by assignee to trustee. 431 CIVIL LAW. See also Roman Law. British administration of Roman- Dutch Law. 70 Letters of credit. 5-9 Napoleon and his code. 114-134 Water: French law and common law. 869 CODES. See also History of Law. Code practice in New York. 445 Napoleon and his code. 1 14-134 Earlier schemes of codification. I I 5-1 17 Napoleon's code commission. iiy-iig Models and sources. 119-123 Napoleon's part. 123-127 Influence abroad. 127-128 Estimate of the code. 128-134 COMMON LAW. See also History of Law. Erroneous assumption that the com- mon law is the order of nature. 70 Roman law and military law com- pared with the common law. 349-373 Unwillingness to accept features of the law merchant. 9-10, 37-39 Water: French law and common law. 869 CONFLICT OF LAWS. See also Bills and Notes; Death By Wrongful Act; Domicile; Judg- ments; Limitation of Actions. Extent of governmental power: Basis of jurisdiction over torts on the high seas. 714 Jurisdiction to tax. 5^7-^33 Immunity of sovereign's vessels from libel. 727 Book Reviews; in plain type to Recent Cases; Recognition of foreign judgments : Fraud: how far a ground for dis- regarding foreign divorce decree. 177 Recognition of foreign penal laws : Whether death statutes are penal or compensatory. 172 Concurrent jurisdiction: Civil and military tribunals: jurisdiction over one awaiting sentence for crime. 576 Situs of choses in action: Juris- diction to tax. 600-609 Jurisdiction of courts: personal jiuisdiction: Nonresidents do- ing business within a state. 871-891 Jurisdiction for divorce: Domicile in extraterritorial community. 432 Jurisdiction of courts: jurisdic- tion quasi in rem: Garnish- ment. 575 Remedies: right of action: Re- covery for death by wrongful act in collision at sea. 713, 727 Marriage: Foreign marriage within prohibited period in spite of di- vorce at domicile forbidding re- marriage. 574 Marriage by proxy in its interna- tional aspects. 483-488 Nullification: jurisdiction. 806-824 Canon law. 808-809 English decisions. 814-818 American decisions. 815-823 Proposed uniform American statute. 823-824 Validity of marriages by mail. 848j 862 Rights in property: Trust created by deed inter vivos: what law governs. 729 Testamentary succession: Equi- table election. 288 Obligations ex delicto: creation and enforcement: Enforce- ment of maritime liens. 574 Making and validity of contracts : Interpretation: what law governs in case of bills of exchange and bills of lading in foreign com- merce. 563 The conflict of laws relating to bills and notes. 983 CONSIDERATION. See also History of Law; Trusts. Theories of consideration: Igno- rance of impossibility as affecting consideration. 679-688