Commentaries on American Law, Volume 2

Little, Brown, 1860

Of Aliens and Natives	1

3 Attachments against property	3

1 Of granting administration	16

2 Of the antenati and postnati	20

Id	30

The age of consent	44

The consent of parents	52

509	56

Of the Nature and various Kinds of Personal Prop	435

Qualified property in chattels personal	444

Chattel interest in remainder	453

By accession	461

Effect of foreign judgment and suits	478

Of Title by Act of	504

2 Of the power and duty of the administrator	548

3 Of the distribution of the personal estate	559

Foreign marriages	65

1 For causes rendering the marriage void	77

522	82

Of Husband and Wife	112

528	122

AND HEREIN OF WIFES EQUITY	129

5 To her personal property in possession	135

3 Of his liability for her torts	143

2 Of her power to sue and be sued as a feme	150

Her capacity in equity	158

3 Protection against her covenants and acts 170	170

5 Marriage settlements 176	176

Other rights and disabilities incident to the marriage	184

Of Parent and Child	196

541	222

The rights of parents	226

Of Guardian and Ward	244

Guardian in socage	257

LECTURE XXXI	265

Of Master and Servant	283

Of Corporations	316

The various kinds of corporations and how created	327

2 Quasi corporations	336

To sue and be sued	345

Power to make contracts	355

Liable to taxation	366

10 Construction of corporate powers and transfer	375

Their dissolution	383

3 History of the law of divorce	405

LECTURE XXXVIII	588

Of Contracts	605

Of the consideration	639

2 Of rescinding and completing the contract	645

4 Of mutual consent	655

Of the implied warranty	661

Of the duty of mutual disclosure	668

1 Of payment and tender	687

4 Rule of the civil law	696

7 Place of delivery	705

Of the memorandum required by the statute of frauds	712

1 Of sales without possession	719

2 Of voluntary assignments	744

Of sales at auction	754

Of the vendors right of stoppage in transitu	760

3 Acts of vendee	766

Of the interpretation of contracts	773

Of Bailment	780

1 Of letting to hire	810

3 Of innkeepers	817

4 Of common carriers	824

Of Principal and Agent	848

1 Agent exceeding his powers	855

4 Sales by a factor 861864	861

7 When and how personally bound	869

8 Public and private agents	877

Of the agents right of lien	880

Of the termination of agency	892

Title	Commentaries on American Law, Volume 2 Commentaries on American Law, James Kent
Author	James Kent
Edition	10
Publisher	Little, Brown, 1860
Original from	the University of Michigan
Digitized	27 Jun 2012

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