The House of Lords and in the Privy Council,

IN

The Court of Appeal, the Court for Crown Cases Reserved,
and the Court of Bankruptcy;

AND IN

THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

VIZ.

Chancery; Queen's Bench; Common Pleas; Exchequer ;
Probate, Divorce and Admiralty, Divisions ;

And in other Divisional Courts.

MICHAELMAS, 1879, TO MICHAELMAS, 1880.

The Appellate Cases, in the House of Lords, and in the Court of Appeal, are with the Reports of Cases
in the respective Divisions and Courts from which the Appeals come. These Cases and the Cases in the
other Divisional Courts form four distinct Volumes, having separate Indexes of Subjects and Tables of
Cases; viz., the Chancery Volume; the Bankruptcy Volume; the Bench, Pleas, and Exchequer, or Common
Law Volume; and the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Volume.

THE CASES RELATING TO THE POOR LAW, THE CRIMINAL LAW, AND OTHER SUBJECTS
CONNECTED WITH THE DUTIES AND OFFICE OF MAGISTRATES, ARE SEPARATELY ARRANGED,
AND FORM A DISTINCT VOLUME OF REPORTS, VIZ. THE MAGISTRATES' CASES.

CHIEFLY

THE PRIVY COUNCIL CASES HAVE THEIR OWN INDEX AND TABLE OF CASES, AND FORM A
DISTINCT VOLUME OF REPORTS.

THE REPORTS ARE EDITED BY

MONTAGU CHAMBERS, ESQ., ONE OF HER MAJESTY'S COUNSEL,
FREDERICK HOARE COLT, Esq.,

AND

JOHN GEORGE WITT, ESQ., BARRISTERS-AT-LAW.

CHANCERY, VOL. XLIX.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE.

PUBLISHED BY EDWARD BRET INCE, 5, QUALITY COURT, CHANCERY LANE.

MDCCCLXXX,

BY WHOM THE CASES ARE REPORTED.

In the House of Lords,
LIONEL LANCELOT SHADWELL, Esq.

In the Privy Council,

EDWARD BULLOCK, Esq.

In Her Majesty's Court of Appeal,

ARTHUR CLEMENT EDDIS, Esq., H. LACY FRASER, Esq., WILLIAM ROBERT COLLYER, Esq., and ROBERT BRUCE RUSSELL, Esq.

IN

THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE,

Court for Crown Cases Reserved,
WALTER HENRY MACNAMARA, Esq.

Chancery Division,
Rolls Court,

HENRY CHARLES DEANE, Esq., and RICHARD BRAMWELL DAVIS, Esq.

Court of the First Vice Chancellor,

GEORGE MURRAY, Esq., and JAMES E. HORNE, Esq.

Court of the Second Vice Chancellor,

ARTHUR CORDERY, Esq., and WILLIAM HARMOOD COCHRAN, Esq.
Court of the Third Vice Chancellor,

CECIL C. M. DALE, Esq., and JOHN GENT, Esq.

Court of Mr. Justice Fry,

DAVID PITCAIRN, Esq.

Court of Bankruptcy,

WILLIAM HARMOOD COCHRAN, Esq., and ARTHUR CORDERY, Esq.

Queen's Bench Division,

J. H. ETHERINGTON SMITH, Esq., and RICHARD HOLMDEN
AMPHLETT, Esq.

Common Pleas Division,

WILLIAM PATERSON, Esq., and GILBERT GEORGE KENNEDY, Esq
Exchequer Dibision,

W. DECIMUS I. FOULKES, Esq., and FRANCIS PARKER, Esq.

Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division,

GEORGE CALLAGHAN, Esq., and EDWARD STANLEY ROSCOE, Esq.