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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1884. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX. [References are to sections.] ABANDONED exemptions, 50. creditors may seize, 50. rule applies to homestead, 50. ABOLITION of imprisonment, 2. cause of fraudulent transfers, 2. effect upon remedies, 2, 407. restrict creditors' rights, 2, 407. ABSCONDING and non-resident debtors, 84. remedies against, 84. policy of the different States, 84. ABSENCE of jurisdiction as distinguished from excess of jurisdic- tion, 421. of means in vendee, 241, 274. effect of proof of, 241, 274. general reputation as to, admissible, 274. of presumptions of fraud, 5, 6, 224. ACCOUNTING, by fraudulent vendee to debtor, 176. effect of, 176. vendee need not account second time, 176. for rents, 26, 176. for improvements, 26. judgment on, 51, 176. ACQUIESCENCE, 482-495. See Ratification. by laches, 148, 287. facts insufficient to constitute, 491. ACTION AT LAW. See Creditors' Remedies. creditors may proceed by execution, 59. treat transfer as nullity, 59. does not interfere with remedy in equity, 60. advantages of suit in equity over, 60. ACTS, void and voidable, 408-481. See Void And Voidable Acts. speak louder than words, 8, 196. void and voidable, 408-446. void by statute of frauds, 436, 437. of corporations void, 438. four classes of, ineffectual, 428. which are voidable, 426, 447. of infants and of lunatics compared, 449. ACTUAL motive or intent, when unimportant, 9, 10, 197, 322, 382. ACTUAL AND CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD, 60, 192. distinction between, as regards reimbursement, 192. fraud in fact defeats reimbursement, 192. the principle discussed, 192. change of possession required, 253. intent not decisive, 10, 197, 322, 382. ACTUAL NOTICE, 372-389. See Notice. ADJUDICATIONS to avoid nullities, 418, 512, 513. ADMEASUREMENT, dower before, available to creditors, 33. reached in supplem...
