ADJUDGED IN THE

COURT OF APPEALS

OF THE

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

FROM MARCH 15, 1911, TO DECEMBER 4, 1911.
(With one opinion delivered January 9, 1912-see p. 587.)

CHARLES COWLES TUCKER,
REPORTER.

(ANNOTATIONS BY THE EDITORIAL STAFF OF THE PUBLISHERS.)

VOLUME 37.

(To be Cited as "37 App. D. C.")

WHENEVER A DECISION OF THIS COURT, THAT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL
REPORTS OF THE COURT, SHALL BE CITED IN A BRIEF, THE REFERENCE
SHALL INCLUDE THE VOLUME AND PAGE OF THE REPORT
WHEREIN THE SAME HAS BEEN PUBLISHED."
RULE VIII. SEC. 3, PAR. 4.

1912.

THE LAWYERS CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY

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COPYRIGHT, 1912,

BY

CHARLES COWLES TUCKER

MAY 14 1912

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OF

THE COURT OF APPEALS

OF THE

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.

Chief Justice:

HON. SETH SHEPARD.

Associate Justices:

HON. CHARLES H. ROBB.
HON. JOSIAH A. VAN ORSDEL

United States District Attorney:
CLARENCE R. WILSON.

Corporation Counsel:

EDWARD H. THOMAS.

Clerk:

HENRY W. HODGES.

Assistant Clerk:
MONCURE BURKE.

United States Marshal:

AULICK PALMER.

Reporter:

CHARLES COWLES TUCKER.

JUSTICES

OF

THE SUPREME COURT

OF THE

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.

Chief Justice:

HON. HARRY M. CLABAUGH.

Associate Justices:

HON. JOB BARNARD.

HON. THOMAS H. ANDERSON.

HON. ASHLEY M. GOULD.
HON. DANIEL THEW WRIGHT.
HON. WENDELL P. STAFFORD.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company v. Miller
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company v. Thomas

Bankers Trust Co., National City Bank v.
Barrett Manufacturing Company, In re
Bluthenthal & Bickart v. Carson
Braadland, In re John, Limited

Breitenbach v. Rosenberg

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