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xv Vol. XXXII] TABLE OF CONTENTS XV References in heavy-faced type are to Notes and Book Reviews ; in plain type to Recent Cases ; and in italicized type to Articles. reasoning in administering foreign law. 70 Orders in council. 295 Transcendental basis of law. 40-44 LAW SCHOOL. See also Legal Biography. Centennial history of the Harvard Law School. 92, 976 Notes on Harvard Law School. 68, 69, 160, 835 LEGACIES AND DEVISES. See also Descent and Distribution; Executors and Administrators; Powers; Wills. Void or voidable bequests and devises: Executory devises con- ditioned on failure to alienate a fee. 437 Abatement: Deficiency due to widow's election borne propor- tionally by residuary and specific legatees. 861 LEGAL BIOGRAPHY. Blackstone, William, early study of law. 974 Brown, Lieutenant William Cheney, note on death of. 974 Dunbar, Lieutenant D. E., note on death in action of. 68 Hutchcraft, Captain Reuben B., Jr., note on death in action of. 557 Shaw, Lemuel, chief justice of Mas- sachusetts, 1830-1860. 183 Westengard, Jens Iverson, note on death of. 68 Biographical sketch and tributes: Professor Westengard's work in Siam. gj-iij LEGAL ETHICS. See under Attorneys. LEGISLATION. See also Statutes; War. War-time legislation. 683 LETTERS OF CREDIT. See under Bills and Notes. LIBEL AND SLANDER. Acts and words actionable: Prose- cutions under Fox's Libel Act. „ . .,, . 948, 950-952 Privileged communications : Abuse of privilege. 733 Statements made by aldermen. LIENS. ^^' See also Maritime Liens; Mechanics' Liens. Tax liens: effect of, on land held ad- versely for statutory period. 844, 854 LIMITATION OF ACTION. See also Adverse Possession; Title, Ownership and Possession. Nature and construction of statute: The English statutes. 135-139 The American statutes. 139-147 Computation of time: Inclusion and exclusion of first and last days. 861 Operation and effect of bar of statute: As a conveyance. 140-141 Under Torrens Acts. 143 Qualifications of title by adverse possession. 144-14^ Tacking of rights by successive ad- verse holders. 147-159 Tax liens on land held adversely for statutory period. 844, 854 M MALICIOUS PROSECUTION. Basis and requisites of action: Civil suit prosecuted: no arrest or attachment. 85 MANDAMUS. Acts subject to mandamus: Levy- ing tax to pay judgment against county. 436 MARITIME LIENS. Claims giving rise to liens: Col- lision in foreign port where no lien given by local law. 574 Supplies furnished to vessel. 572 Enforcement of liens : Construction of Act of June 23, 1910. MARRIAGE. See also Breach of Marriage Promise; Conflict of Laws; Divorce; Hus- band and Wife; War. Validity: Foreign marriage after divorce prohibiting re-marriage: property rights. 574 Marriage by mail. 848, 862 Marriage by proxy. 473-488 Roman and common law. 473-477 —— Code NapoI6on. 477-478