Liability of city to account to
judgment creditors of school
board for school taxes held in
trust by city.
City of New Orleans v. Fisher
(U.S.), 403.
Liability of city to creditors of
school board for interest on
school tax.
City of New Orleans v. Fisher
(U. S.), 403.
Running of interest on school
taxes collected by city.
City of New Orleans v. Fisher
(U.S.), 403.
Superintendent not a city officer
requiring within meaning of
PUBLIC SCHOOLS-Continued.
charter provision that such an
officer shall be a registered
voter.
Mayor, etc., of City of Balti-
more v. Lyman (Md.), 865.
PUBLIC WORK.
See Mandamus.
PURCHASERS.
See Taxation.
Tax Sales.
Ultra Vires.
QUANTUM MERUIT.
See Contracts.
QUARANTINE.
See Health Department.
QUARRIES.
See Personal Injuries.
RAILROADS.
Mandamus to compel railway
maintain public crossings.
State v. Minnesota Transfer
Ry. Co. (Minn.), 360.
Not estopped to object to tres-
pass by one railroad by reason
of having allowed other rail-
roads to commit trespasses.
Davenport Ry. & Terminal
Co. v. Johnson (Ill.), 328.
Davenport, etc., Ry. & Termi-
nal Co. v. Hass (Ill.), 328.
RAILROADS IN STREETS.
See Street Railways.
Authority to оссиру streets
under § 3903, Ind. Rev. St. 1881.
Town of Newcastle v. Lake
Erie & W. R. Co. (Ind.), 353.
Duty of company to restore
streets, construction of charter
of St. Paul.
State v. Minnesota Transfer
Ry. Co. (Minn.), 360.
Duty of railway corporation
occupying public streets to
keep same in proper condition.
State v. Minnesota Transfer
Ry. Co. (Minn.), 360.
Duty to restore street to its ordi-
nary condition.
Cunningham v. City of Thief
River Falls (Minn.), 575.
Mere facts that railroad is con-
structed within streets does
not make it a nuisance.
Town of Newcastle v. Lake
Erie & W. R. Co. (Ind.), 353.
RAILROADS IN STREETS REAL ESTATE-Continued.
Municipality not estopped to as-
sert invalidity of contract pur-
porting to surrender its power
to compel railroad to restore
street.
State v. Minnesota Transfer
Ry. Co. (Minn.), 360.
Municipal power to grant right
to occupy streets under laws of
Indiana.
Town of Newcastle v. Lake
Erie & W. R. Co. (Ind.), 353.
Ordinance ordering change of
rails an impairment of obliga-
tion of contract.
Pawcatuck, etc., Ry. Co. v.
Town Council of Westerly
(R. I.), 369.
Ordinance regulating speed not
in violation of provision of
federal constitution restrain-
ing a state from denying equal
protection of laws.
Erb v. Morasch (U. S.), 366.
Power of city to regulate speed.
Erb v. Morasch (U. S.), 366.
Railroads may be compelled to
perform their duties by manda-
Acquisition of fee by municipal-
ity, construction of deed.
Avery v. United States (C. C.
City's title to land not affected
by subsequent ordinance ac-
cepting its dedication for
street purposes.
Avery v. United States (C. C.
A.), 320.
Collateral attack on right of
municipality to require and
hold realty.
Gilbert v. City of Berlin
(N. H.), 336.
Fee not acquired by city because
of erroneous acknowledgment
of plat by town before clerk.
Davenport, etc., Ry. & Termi-
nal Co. v. Johnson (Ill.), 328.
Davenport, etc., Ry. & Termi-
nal Co. v. Hass (Ill.), 328.
Power of municipality to acquire
fee.
Avery v. United States (C. C.
A.), 320.
Res judicata in ejectment to
recover from city.
Wagner v. City of St. Paul
(Minn.), 913.
Right of city to grant possession
of land to contractor for term
of years in consideration of
construction of public work.
St. Anna's Asylum v. City of
New Orleans et al. (La.), 914.
Right to batture as between
city and property owner in
case of advancement of land-
ing line.
St. Anna's Asylum v. City of
New Orleans et al. (La.), 913.
REASSESSMENTS.
See Local Assessments.
Duty of federal receivers to obey
state laws.
Erb v. Morasch (U. S.), 366.
Liability of federal receiver to
suit in state court.
Erb v. Morasch (U. S.), 366.
RECORDS.
See City Council.
REDEMPTION.
See Tax Sales.
See Railroads in Streets.
STATUTE OF FRAUD.
See Streets and Highways.
STATUTES.
See Charters.
Constitutional Law.
Personal Injuries.
Special Legislation.
Compliance with statute requir-
ing reading of bill before final
passage.
State v. Dillon (Fla.), 390.
Constitutionality of act of 1889
of Indiana known as the
"Barrett Law."
Martin v. Wills (Ind.), 216.
Construction.
People v. City Council of Salt
Lake City (Utah), 381.
Curative act not affected by suit
instituted previous to its en-
actment.
Middleton et al. v. City of St.
Augustine et al. (Fla.), 896.
Curative acts, constitutionality.
Middleton et al. v. City of St.
Augustine et al. (Fla.), 896.
Final passage of bill, what con-
stitutes under sec. 17, art. 3,
Fla. Const. 1885.
State v. Dillon (Fla.), 390.
Ohio statute requiring county to
fulfil moral obligation in-
curred in purchasing site and
building armory not retroac-
tive.
New York Life Ins. Co. v.
Board of Com'rs of Cuyahoga
County, Ohio (C. C. A.), 833.
OF LIMITA-
STATUTE
TIONS.
See Limitations.
Public Schools.
STOCK AND STOCKHOLD- STREET RAILWAYS-Cont'd.
by one company with contracts
of another company.
Atlanta Ry. & Power Co. v.
Atlanta Rapid-Transit Co.
(Ga.) 802.
Power of city to donate to an-
other company money forfeited
by street railway for failure to
comply with franchises.
Adams v. Jackson Elec. Ry.,
Light & Power Co. (Miss.),
665.
Right to enjoin mayor and other
municipal authorities from in-
terfering with establishment
of grade of street railway
above grade of street.
Bayliss v. Newark & H. Trac-
tion Co. (N. J.), 803.
Validity of contract providing
for connection of one street
railway with another.
Atlanta Ry. & Power Co. v.
Atlanta Rapid-Transit Co.
(Ga.), 802.
STREETS AND HIGHWAYS.
See Improvements.
Imputed Negligence.
Local Assessments.
Railroads in Streets.
Real Estate.
Street Lighting.
Acceptance of land dedicated for
street may be inferred from
necessity and long use.
Schettler v. Lynch (Utah), 796.
Acceptance of street by city,
sufficiency of evidence in ac-
tion for personal injuries
caused by defective crossing.
Nellums V. Mayor, etc., of
City of Nashville (Tenn.),
585.
Admissibility of ordinance au-
thorizing curbing of street to
show negligence in action for
personal injuries.
Herries v. City of Waterloo
(Iowa), 595.
Adverse possession against city
of streets and alleys.
McClellan v. Town of Weston
(W. Va.), 795.
All property within city's limits
may be taxed to pave only for
short distance three or four of
its streets in business part of
city with vitrified brick,
though other streets are not so
paved.
Maybin v. City of Biloxi
(Miss.), 343.
STREETS AND HIGHWAYS- STREETS AND HIGHWAYS—
Alteration of established grade,
construction of Mt. Vernon
City Charter, § 186, conferring
power on city to establish
street grade.
Farrington v. City of Mt. Ver-
non (N. Y.), 125.
Authority of common council
with respect to construction
and maintenance of archway
over street, under Newark
city charter.
State v. Board of Street &
Water Com'rs of City of
Newark (N. J.), 782.
Authority of telephone company
to erect poles and wires in
streets under Minnesota laws.
Northwestern Tel. Exch. Co.
v. City of Minneapolis
(Minn.), 837.
Authority to grade streets does
not include right to maintain
nuisance by causing polluted
surface water to be discharged
upon private premises.
Holmes v. City of Atlanta
(Ga.), 515.
Authority under charter of Min-
neapolis to compel telephone
companies to put their wires
in subsurface conduits.
Northwestern Tel. Exch. Co.
V. City of Minneapolis
(Minn.), 837.
City has no right to injure abut-
ting property in constructing
street.
City of Louisville v. Harbin
(Ky.), 787.
City may regulate location of
telephone poles.
State v. City of Sheboygan
(Wis.), 685.
City not an abutting owner
within meaning of ordinance
requiring street railway to pay
property owners for paving
between rails.
City of Council Bluffs V.
Omaha & C. B. St. Ry. &
Bridge Co. (Iowa), 804.
Consent of city to the erection
of telephone poles in street
not a franchise in absence of
published and filed petition.
State v. City of Sheboygan
(Wis.), 685.
Contributory negligence, ques-
tion for jury in action for in-
6 M C Cas-61
jury caused by alleged defect
in street.
Cunningham v. City of Thief
River Falls (Minn.), 575.
Contributory negligence, ques-
tion for jury where plaintiff's
sleigh was overturned by strik-
ing against stone.
Herries v. City of Waterloo
(Iowa), 595.
Curbing as part of reconstruction
of carriageway.
City of Louisville v. Tyler
(Ky.), 822.
Damages for change of grade.
Underwood v. City of Worces-
ter (Mass.), 783.
Dedication.
Collins v. Asheville Land Co.
(N. Car.), 779.
Discretion of municipal authori-
ties in allowing encroachments
upon streets.
Dannenberg v. Mayor, etc., of
City of Macon (Ga.), 799.
Duty of railroads to restore
street to its ordinary condition.
Cunningham v. City of Thief
River Falls (Minn.), 575.
Duty to keep in repair, under
Iowa Code, § 753.
Parmenter v. City of Marion
(Iowa), 611.
Effect of contributory negligence
concurring with negligence in
maintaining street on city's
liability for personal injuries.
City of Columbus v. Griggs
(Ga.), 765.
Effect of judgment in suit by
owner against city for recovery
of property appropriated for
street by municipality.
City of Omaha V. Redick
(Neb.), 782.
Effect of mere irregularities not
amounting to lack of jurisdic-
tion where city council has
attempted to establish street
grade.
Wingate v. City of Astoria
(Ore.), 815.
Estoppel of abutting owner to
object to change in street
grade.
Scharr v. City of Camden (N.
J.), 793.
Estoppel to claim that land was
not dedicated for street.
Schettler v. Lynch (Utah), 796.
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