One hunting on Sunday, in violation of statute, is held to be answerable for injuries accidentally inflicted upon a bystander by the voluntary discharge of his gun, in the Vermont case of White v. Levarn, 108 Atl. 564, annotated in 11 A.L.R. 1219, on violation of Sunday law as ground for civil action for damages.
The keeping of high explosives in a public highway in a populous community, without guard or signal, to the terror, alarm, and great danger of the citizens, is held to be a common nuisance, indictable at common law, in Kentucky Glycerine Co. v. Com. 188 Ky. 820, 224 S. W. 360, annotated in 11 A.L.R. 715.
False swearing by a witness is held to be such an obstruction of justice as to constitute a direct contempt of court, in Riley v. Wallace, 188 Ky. 471, 222 S. W. 1085, annotated in 11 A.L.R. 337.
A petition filed against a partnership by one partner alone must, under section 5a of the Bankruptcy Act and General Order No. 8, conform to the requirements of an involuntary petition and must, therefore, allege insolvency and that an act of bankruptcy was committed by the partnership. Matter of Ollinger & Perry. 47 Am. B. R. 203.
A parent who takes a deed from his child soon after it reaches majority and while it is living under his roof is held to have the burden of clearing the transaction of every suspicion, and establishing its fairness and good faith, in the Arkansas case of Shackleford v. Shackleford, 223, S. W. 561, annotated in 11 A.L.R. 730.