INDEX

	Art.	Sec.
	Assault and Battery:
	Compromise of cases, on motion of
	state's attorney ............. 10	35
	Plea of justification in action for... 75 Replication denying plea of self-	28(61)
	defense .................... 75	28(77)
	Assemblage — Riotous :
	(See Riots.)
	Assessments:
	(See Taxes.)
	By commissioners for draining lands.
	(See County Commissioners
	— Draining Lands.)
	Assessors:
	(See Taxes.)
	Assets :
	Concealment of decedent's; petition of administrator alleging.... 93 Corporate; sale, lease or exchange of. (See Corporations — Sale,	253
	etc., of Assets.) Corporate; liability of stockholder
	is an ....................... 23 Decedent's ; appraisement of ....... 93 Omitted by executor or administra- tor; additional inventory for. 93 Statement of by executors and ad-	146 213-223 253
	ministrators ................ 93	4
	Assignation :
	(See Prostitution.) Definition ........................ 27	17
	Assignee:
	(See Assignments; Equity — Injunc-
	tion.)
	Deposit of moneys, by; subject to
	order of court or surety ..... 93	41
	Of chose in action; declaration by... 75	28(27)
	Of claim against state ; set-off as ap-
	plicable to ................. 95	15
	Of non-resident plaintiffs ; when to
	give security for costs........ 24	9
	Of share of intestate's land, right to
	partition and election ....... 46	22
	Proof of claims of against estate of
	decedent ................... 93	92
	Release of surety of; application
	for; proceedings; account; new bond; injunction; re-
	moval; successor, powers of ... 90	6
	Assignee of Mortgage: (See Mortgages — Assignments and
	Releases.) Decree in personam against mort- gagor in favor of ............ 66 May purchase at mortgage sale .... 66 May release same ................. 66	25 15 23
	Assignments:
	(See Bills of Lading; Conveyances;
	Fraudulent Conveyances; In-
	solvent; Mortgages; Perpe-
	tuities.)
	Benefit of Creditors:
	Valid notwithstanding petition in
	insolvency ................. 47	36
	Wages and salaries; preference of
	in distribution .............. 47	15

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	Art.	Sec.
	Assignments — Cont'd:
	Bond in favor of mortgagee or credi-
	tor ........................ 16	250
	By principal without notice, not to
	affect acts of attorney ....... 10	41
	Certificate of stock. (See Corpora-
	tions — Transfers of Stock.)
	Chattel mortgages ................ 21	53
	Choses in Action, etc.:
	Affidavit in suit by assignee
	against obligee ............. 8	10
	Assignee of bond or obligation
	may sue obligor.............. 8	9
	Assignee may sue in his own
	name and issue execution ... 8	1
	"Assignment" defined .......... 8	14
	By married persons; joinder of
	husband or wife required .... 8	11
	Contribution among co-sureties ... 8	7
	Death of legal plaintiff before
	judgment; equitable plaintiff
	or his representative may
	prosecute suit .............. 8	4
	. Defendant's defenses against as-
	signee ..................... 8	3
	Equitable assignee of judgment
	may issue sci. fa............. 8	2
	Judgment by state against debtor
	and sureties paid by surety or
	sureties ; assignment by state's
	attorney to surety ; execution
	thereon .................... 8	8
	Judgment paid by one of several
	sureties; his remedies against
	co-sureties ; proviso ......... 8	7
	Judgment satisfied by surety, to,
	be filed, and execution al-
	lowed to assignee ........... 8	6
	Surety on paying debt may sue
	principal debtor ........... 8	5
	When assignee of bond or obli-
	gation may sue obligee; pro-
	viso ....................... 8	9
	Crops, not to divest landlord's lien 53	24,25
	Filing of ......................... 8	6
	Franchises. (See Common Carriers;
	Gas and Electric Companies.)
	Franchises, works or. system of gas
	or electric company.......... 23	405
	Funds ; by bill of exchange ........ 13	146
	By check accepted or certified by
	bank ...................... 13	208
	Injunction, in violation of ......... 16	87
	Judgments paid to state by sureties 10	40
	Leases of oyster bottoms; when
	void ...................... 72	125
	Legacy or distributive share of ,
	estate of deceased person;
	rights of assignee ........... 8	1
	Non-resident; when assignment to
	unlawful; liabilities; evi-
	dence ; priorities ... 83	15-18
	Telegraph companies may acquire
	existing liens by............. 23	295
	Vendors' lien by executor or as-
	signee ..................... 21	32
	Wages or Salary:
	Affidavit as to interest in case
	of loans on such assignments 8	13
	By married women; joinder of
	husband required .......... 8	11