Part 47

Land owner, liability of, for nuisances on his property, 257; for safety of persons and children, 259

Landlord, see Lease

Larceny, 27

Law, common, 1, 2, 3; statute, 1, 2; courts of, 4; civil and criminal, 2, 164; and equity, 3, 5; insolvency, 31

Lawsuit, mode of conducting, 164

Lease, 151; defined, 151; oral or written, 151, 152, 153; liability of lessee, 151, 159; agreements in 152, 153; year to year tenancy, 153; term, defined, 153; for a future period, 153, 154; description of premises, 154; distinction between, and agreement, 154; valid, 155; made by married woman, 155; private corporation may make, 155; municipal corporation restricted, 155; corporation may take, 155; executor may dispose of, 155, 156; trustees may make, 156; partner cannot make, 156; for what can be made, 156; ratification, 156; construction of, 156; presumes care on part of tenant, 156, 157; rights of a mill tenant, 157; rights of a farm tenant, 157; assignment of, 157; sublease, 157; lessor may part with his interests in, 158; not a warranty of good condition, 158; lessor not required to make repairs, 158; agreement to make repairs, 158, 159; agreement to rebuild, 159; alterations by tenant, 159; renewal, 159; rent, 160; eviction, 160, 161; land rented on shares, 161; of parts of building separately, 161; liability of lessor, 161, 162; removals by tenant at expiration of, 162, 163; form for agreement for, 293; form for a, 293; 294; form for a farm, 295; form for assignment of, 298; of furnished room, form for, 297

Legal remedies, 164-166

Legatee, property given to, disposition of, 37; and cash dividends, 97, 98; and stock dividends, 97, 98; definition of, 263; who may be, 264; see Will

Lessee, see Lease

Lessor, see Lease

Letter of credit, form for, 309

Libel, is a wrong, 250, 251, 252; and slander, 252

License, land, 149; defined, 149, 150; for what granted, 150; granted informally, 150; revocation, 150, 151; duty of licensor to invitee, 151; of vessels, 236

License to operate automobile, 20

Lien, of agister, 30; of livery stable man, 30; of groom, 30; of freight carrier, 49; on bank stock, 78; of factor, 123; of garage keeper, 134; of innkeeper, 148; on real estate, 180, 181; form for claim of, by workman, 279

Life Insurance, see Insurance, Life

Limitation, Statutes of, 243, 244, 245

Livery stable, no lien on animals, 30

Lodging house, liability of keeper, 149

Lost property, 26-28

McClain, Justice, quoted on life insurance, 168, 174

Mail, United States common carrier for, 52; United States is not liable for loss of, 52; private express cannot be established for, 52; liability of postmaster and assistant and clerk, 52; liability of driver of, 52; assent in contracts sent by, 69, 70; delivery of insurance policy, 169; see Negotiable Paper

Malice, liability of corporation for, 99

Mandamus, issue of, 81; action of, 166

Manufacture, contract for, not included in Statute of Frauds, 243

Manufacturer, liability of, 258

Margin, sale of stock on, 235

Marriage, 13, 14, 115, 137; see Husband and Wife