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Volume 6 - Issue 3 - November 1938

Notes on Recent Cases

Criminal Law—Murder—Killing During Attempt to Commit Rape—Held to be Murder

Tort—Dangerous Premises—Child Injured by Broken Glass in Paddling Pool in Public Park—Held to be a Licenses and Damages Recoverable against Local Authority

Tort — Defamation — Libel — Not Defamatory to Accuse Another of Reporting Criminal Offence to Police — Publication on Defendants' Property by Unauthorized Act of Third Person— Defendants Held Liable Where Notice Easily Removable

Tort—Interference with Trade—Legality of Demand for Money as Alternative to Putting a Trader on Stop List—Demanding Money with Menaces—Demand Held to be Made with Reasonable and Probable Cause.

Tort—Master and Servant—Injury to Servant—Defective System of Working in Mine—Delegation by Master to Servant—Liability of Master—Common Employment no Defence

Tort — Negligence — Claim by Administrator of Deceased under Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934, for Pain and Suffering, Loss of Leg, and Loss of Expectation of Life Held to be Maintainable

Tort — Negligence — Pedestrian Injured at Belisha Crossing by Motorist's Breach of Statutory Regulations—Held: Contributory Negligence of Pedestrian no Defence.

Will—Exercise of Special Power of Appointment—Income for Life to Two Grandchildren in Equal Shares as Tenants in Common — Whole Income to Survivor During Residue of Life— Reversionary Interest of Survivor Held to be Contingent and to be Void as Conflicting with Rule against Perpetuities.

Book Reviews

Felony and Misdemeanor, A Study in the History of English Criminal Procedure. By Julius GoebelJr., Professor of Law, Columbia University School of Law. Vol. I. New York: The Commonwealth Fund. London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press. 1937. xxix and 455 pp. (21s.)

Punishment, its Origin, Purpose and Psychology. By Hans Von Hentig, formerly Professor of Penal Law and Criminology at the University of Bonn-am-Rhein. London: William Hodge & Co., Ltd.1937. 239 pp. (12s. 6d.)

International Law. Vol. 1, Peace. By L. Oppenheim, Fifth edition by H. Lauterpacht, LL.D., Dr.Jur., Dr.Sc.Pol., Reader in Public International Law in the University of London. London: Longmans, Green & Co.1937. lvi and 819 pp. (45s. net.)

Carver's Carriage of Goods by Sea.. Eighth edition by James S. Henderson Barrister-at-Law, and Sanford D. Cole, London: Stevens & Sons, Ltd. 1938. cvi and 1131 pp. (50s.)

A Text-Book of the Law of Tort. By P. H. Winfield, F.B.A., LL.D.(Cantab.), Hon. LL.D. Harvard, Rouse Ball Professor of English Law, Cambridge, of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law. London: Sweet & Maxwell, Ltd.1937. xl and 728 pp. (30s.)

The Trial Judge. By Henry T. Lummus. Chicago: The Foundation Press, Inc.1937. iv and 148 pp. - The Mind of the Juror. By Albert S. Osborn. Albany, New York: The Boyd Printing Co. 1937. xiii and 239 pp.

A Short Manual of Hindu Law. By H. D. Cornish, of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law, lately one of His Majesty's Judges of the High Court of Judicature at Madras. London: Stevens & Sons, Ltd.1937. xxiii and 156 pp. (6s.)

Law and Other Things. By the Rt. Hon.Lord Macmillan, G.C.V.O., LL.D. Cambridge: At the University Press. 1937. 284 pp. (8s. 6d.)

Journal of the Courts of Common Right and Chancery of East New Jersey, 1683—1702. Edited and with an Introduction by Preston W. Edsall. Philadelphia: American Legal History Society. 1937. xi and 356 pp.

Trusts on the Continent of Europe: A Study in Comparative Law. By F. Weiser, Dr.Jur., of Gray's Inn, Barrister-at-Law. London: Sweet & Maxwell, Ltd.1936. viii and 103 pp. (7s. 6d. net.)

The Law of Trusts. By George W. Keeton, M.A., LL.D., of Gray's Inn, Barrister-at-Law, Reader in English Law in the University of London, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Law, University College, London. Second edition. London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.1937. lii and 412 pp. (25s. net.)

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