[416]. Laws of Va., 1881–82, p. 37.

[417]. Ibid., 1895–96, p. 352.

[418]. Sec. 140. See Pollard’s Code, 1904, sec. 1492.

[419]. Laws of Calif., 1869–70, pp. 838–39.

[420]. Ward v. Flood, 1874, 48 Calif., 36.

[421]. Deering’s Code and Statutes, I, secs. 1669–71.

[422]. Wysinger v. Crookshank, 1890, 23 P. 54.

[423]. Laws of Del., 1879–81, p. 385.

[424]. Ibid., 1887–89, pp. 650–51, 655, and 658.

[425]. Ibid., 1891–93, p. 693.