[271] Mateer v. Brown, 1 Cal. 221.

[272] Dale v. Hall, 1 Wils. 281.

[273] Kay v. Wheeler, L. R. 2 C. P. 302.

[274] Carstairs v. Taylor, Law R. 6 Ex. 217.

[275] Carstairs v. Taylor, supra.

[276] Ibid. per Bramwell, J.

[277] McKome v. Word, 5 Car. & P. 1.

[278] McDaniels v. Robinson, 26 Vt. 311; Morse v. Shee, 1 Vent. 190, 238.

[279] Mateer v. Brown, 1 Cal. 221; Norcross v. Norcross, 53 Me. 163; Pinkerton v. Woodward, 33 Cal 557.

[280] Mateer v. Brown, supra. See, also, Mason v. Thompson, 9 Pick. 284.