TRESPASS. Duty to guard against danger to trespassing children by electric wires. 17-833 (cases pp. 795, 803, 807, 813, 823, 829). Complaint against master and servant for latter's negligence as misjoinder of actions of trespass and case. 17-617. TRESPASSERS. See also TRESPASS. Possibility that child of tender years may TRIAL. Discretion as to conduct of, see APPEAL Matters peculiar to criminal cases, see Matters as to jury, see JURY. Elections between counts. Duty of one seeking damages from food manufacturer for injuries, to elect between implied warranty and neglect as ground for recovery. 17-649. Reception of evidence. -order of proof. Power of trial judge to vary. 17-1098. Statements and argument of counsel. Argument of counsel as to recommendation of mercy in criminal case. 17-1120 (cases p. 1108). Remarks of court. Prejudicial error as to, see APPEAL AND Statement by court as to failure to see Inferences by jury. Right of jury to infer wilfulness from proof that a man abandons his wife without providing adequate support for her. 17-986. negligence generally. Directing verdict, see infra. General rule as to, in action for wrongful death. 17-795. Negligence in case of collision between automobile and pedestrian. 17-68. Negligence in failing to attempt to notify the sender of a telegram of inability to deliver it. 17-103. Negligence in stringing insufficiently insulated electric wires. 17-795. Question whether a latticed pillar in a highway is so attractive to children as to suggest possibility of accident to one placing a defectively insulated wire near the top thereof. 17-829. Proper care by bank of Liberty bonds received for safe-keeping. 17-1205. contributory negligence. Directing verdict, see infra. General rule as to, in action for wrongful death. 17-795. Of pedestrian struck by automobile. 17-68. Nonsuit. Rules of decision on appeal from verdict based on, see APPEAL AND ERROR. Directing verdict. Prejudicial error as to, see APPEAL AND Power and duty of court to direct or advise acquittal in criminal case for insufficiency of evidence. 17-910 (case p. 902). Direction of verdict proper, only where reasonable minds could draw one inference from evidence. 17-1263. Where facts are admitted and all reasonable minds agree. 17-795. Demurrer to evidence. In action to forfeit automobile alleged to have been used in transporting intoxicating liquors. 17-557. Italic type indicates points with annotation; roman type, points without. Payment of or offer to pay principal and legal interest as condition of relief in equity against usurious contract. 17-123 (case p. 119). VENDOR AND PURCHASER. Construction of contract for transfer of Oral contracts as to real property, see Specific performance of contract, see CONTRACTS. Estoppel by deed, see ESTOPPEL. Conveyances fraudulent as to creditors, see FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES. Rights and liabilities of purchaser at foreclosure sale, see MORTGAGE. Sale of standing timber, see TIMBER. Rights and liabilities of parties. Right of vendee who enters under parol contract, to recover for improvements where vendor refuses to convey. 17-949 (case p. 945). Italic type indicates points with annotation; roman type, points without. |