[231] Shoecraft v. Bailey, 25 Iowa, 553.

[232] Weiseinger v. Taylor, 1 Bush, 275.

[233] Maltby v. Chapman, 25 Md. 307; a decision under Md. Code, art. 70, secs. 5, 6.

[234] Taylor v. Monnot, 4 Duer, (N. Y.) 116; Van Wyck v. Howard, 12 How. (N. Y.) Pr. 147; Stanton v. Leland, 4 E. D. Smith, (N. Y.) 88; Simon v. Miller, 7 La. An. 360.

[235] Hyatt v. Taylor, 51 Barb. N. Y. 632; 42 N. Y. 259.

[236] Wilkins v. Earle, 18 Abb. N. Y. 190.

[237] Wilkins v. Earle, 44 N. Y. 172.

[238] Story’s Commentaries, sec. 481.

[239] Commentaries, sec. 470.

[240] 1 Black. Com. 430.