Modern Federal Practice Digest: All Federal Cases of the Modern Era, Volume 46

Front Cover
West Publishing Company, 1961

Contents

14 Highways 15 Insurance
15
16 Interest
16
17 Intoxicating liquors
17
18 Licenses
18
19 Master and servant
19
20 Motor vehicles
20
21 Municipal corporations
21
22 Officers
22
INITIATIVE REFERENDUM AND SUBMISSION TO POPULAR VOTE A Initiative 301 Initiative in general
292
Constitutional and statutory provisions
302
Matters subject to initiative
303
Petition in general and preliminary steps
304
Sponsors committees
305
Circulation
306
Form and content in general
307
2 Fraud and fraudulent conveyances 3 Gaming
308

23 Persons
23
24 Pleading practice and procedure
24
25 Property
25
26 Public lands
26
27 Public utilities and public service commissions
27
28 States
28
29 Taxation
29
30 Towns
30
31 Unemployment insurance
31
32 United States
32
SUBJECTS AND TITLES OF ACTSContinued 118
36
276
37
119
39
Liabilities incurred Actions and other proceedings pending
42
Crimes and criminal prosecutions and punishments
46
Acts relating to one or more subjectsContinued
54
125 Public officersContinued
58
Validity of acts as affected by title IV AMENDMENT REVISION AND CODIFICATION 129 Power to amend in general
61
Constitutional requirements and restrictions
62
INITIATIVE REFERENDUM AND SUBMISSION TO POPULAR VOTE Continued
64
REPEAL SUSPENSION EXPIRATION AND REVIVAL Continued JV 162 Repeal of special by general act 163 Repeal of general by special act 164 ...
82
Repeal by revision or codification 1 Repeal by revision 2 Repeal by adoption of Code 168 Invalidity of repealing
83
Repeal of repealing or amendatory act as revival of act repealed or amended 170 Reenactment or revival of act repealed 171 Suspension of act 172 E...
84
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION A General Rules of Construction 174 In general
85
Judicial authority and duty
90
Constitutional and statutory rules and provisions 178 In general 179 Interpretation clauses and definitions in statutes construed
92
Intention of Legislature
96
In general 1 In general 2 Effect and consequences
107
Titles and provisions of acts relating to particular subjects
110
Equitable construction
113
Spirit or letter of
114
Policy and purpose of
116
Nature of amendatory or supplemental acts
131
Acts which may be amended
132
In general
133
Existence and validity of act amended
135
Title of amending
137
Reference to and identification of act amended 1 In general 2 Reference to title or recital of provisions amended
138
Repeal of provision amended
139
Amendatory provisions in general
140
Setting forth provision as altered or amended 1 Necessity in general 2 Separate or additional legislation 3 Sufficiency of inclusion or recital
141
Implied amendment
142
Invalidity of amendatory act as affecting act amended
143
Compilation or preparation of revision of statutes or Code
144
Adoption or enactment of Revised Statutes or Code
145
Previous laws included in Revision or Code
146
Continuance or alteration of existing law by revision or codification
147
Amendment of provisions of Revised Statutes or Code
148
REPEAL SUSPENSION EXPIRATION AND REVIVAL 149 Power to repeal in general
149
Constitutional requirements and restrictions
150
Express repeal
151
154
154
In general Title of repealing act Reference to and identification of act repealed Recital of provision repealed General repeal of inconsistent acts and pr...
157
Implied repeal in general
158
Implied repeal by inconsistent or repugnant
159
Implied repeal by act relating to same subject
160
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONContinued
172
Application of terms to subjectmatter
191
Technical terms
192
Associated words
193
General and specific words
194
Express mention and implied exclusion
195
Relative and qualifying terms and their relation to ante cedents
196
Conjunctive and disjunctive words
197
Tense of words
198
Particular words and phrases
199
Mistakes in writing grammar spelling or punctuation
200
Persons and personal rights and relations
220
Prospective construction of retrospective laws
278
PLEADING AND EVIDENCE 279 Pleading public statutes
279
Pleading private acts 281 Pleading foreign statutes 282 Evidence as to public statutes 283 284 285 286 Presumptions as to enactment 1 In general
280
Evidence as to private statutes
287
Evidence as to foreign statutes
288
Other states Other countries
290
Signers
309
Withdrawal of signers
310
Signatures
311
Authentication
312
Statement of contributions and expenditures
313
Filing of completed petition
314
Determination of sufficiency and certification thereof
315
Amendments and supplementary petitions
316
33 Weights and measures 34 Workmens compensation
317
35 Statutes that are not in pari materia 223 3 Statutes adopted at same session 223 4 General and special statutes
318
Information for voters
319
Ballot title description of proposed act arguments pro and
320
Election
321
A InitiativeContinued 322 Conflicting and alternative measures
322
Fees and expenses
323
Successive petitions
324
Construction operation and effect of initiated acts
325
Curative statutes
326
Offenses
327
4 Punishments 5 Appeals
328
4 Judicial construction of civil statutes in general
335
5 Settled or unsettled construction 6 By courts of last resort 7 By intermediate courts
339
8 Judicial construction of criminal statutes 9 Legislative construction
340
Constitutional and statutory provisions
342
Matters subject to referendum
343
Petition in general and preliminary steps
344
Sponsors committees
345
Circulation
346
Construction of statutes adopted from other states or countries 227 Construction as mandatory or directory
347
Provisos exceptions and saving clauses
348
Signers
349
Withdrawal of signers
350
Signatures
351
Authentication
352
Joint resolutions 230 Amendatory and amended acts
353
Filing of completed petition inspection
354
Revisions and Codes
355
Amendments and supplementary petitions
356
Operation and effect
357
Repealing acts
358
Information for voters
359
Ballot title description of referred matter arguments pro and
360
Election
361
Conflicting and alternative measures
362
Construction as including or binding government 234 Effect of statutes as evidence 2342 Prospective operation
363
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONContinued B Particular Classes of Statutes 235 Liberal or strict construction as affected by nature of act in gene...
364
Remedial statutes
365
Statutes in derogation of sovereignty
366
Legislative grants
367
Statutes in derogation of common right and common law 240 Statutes imposing liabilities
368
Penal statutes
369
1 In general
371
Statutes relating to remedies and procedure 243 244 In general
376
Summary proceedings 245 Revenue laws
377
Special or local laws
378
Private acts C Time of Taking Effect 248 Constitutional and general statutory provisions 249 Express provisions of statute 250 251 In general Emerg...
379
Beginning of legislative session 253 End of legislative session or time computed therefrom 254 Passage or approval of act or time computed therefro...
380
Remedial statutes
382
Statutes impairing vested rights 266 Statutes imposing liabilities 267 Statutes relating to remedies and procedure 1 In general
387
2 Application to pending actions and proceedings
388
3 Rules as to evidence 268 Curative statutes 269 Declaratory acts 270 Amendatory acts
389
Revisions and Codes 272 Repealing acts 273 In general
390
Submission to Popular Vote 375 Submission to popular vote in general
394
For references to other topics see DescriptiveWord Index
398
Contracts and rights and liabilities under contracts
473
4 Indebtedness
506
125
522
1 In general
551
2 Municipal taxes in general
554
3 School taxes and funds 4 Legacy and inheritance tax 5 Exemption from taxation 6 Enforcement of taxes
561
62 Tax sales
748
1 In general 2 Reorganization and consolidation of school districts 3 Control and management of schools 4 Amendment and repeal of school laws an...
756
2 Acts passed on same day or at same session 3 Repeal of act as affecting amendment extension or reenact ment thereof
885
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