10. An agent acting within the scope of his authority, did certain fraudulent acts. Was the principal liable for these acts of the agent?

11. What are the requirements to make an instrument negotiable?

12. John Smith made a will, wherein he gave his son, Thomas, a legacy of $5,000, adding that the legacy should be void if Thomas married any one of the daughters of Robert Jones. Thomas having married one of Jones’ daughters, demanded the legacy, claiming that the condition was void. Was his claim good?

13. (a) How soon after the death of a testator may his will be admitted to probate? (b) How soon after the death of an intestate may administration of his estate be granted?

14. What is the difference between the relief granted in equity in cases of mutual mistake and of the mistake of one party?

15. A made a conveyance of real estate to B for the purpose of defrauding his creditors. A having died intestate, his heirs brought suit in Chancery to compel B to convey the property to them. What should the Court do?

16. B made a will leaving all his property to D, whom his (B’s) mistress had fraudulently represented to him to be his child. C, the heir at law of B, filed a bill in Chancery to set aside the will on the ground of fraud. D moves to strike out. What should the Court do?

17. B sued A for slander. A pleaded that he was intoxicated at the time he uttered the slander. B moved to strike out this defence. What should the Court do?

18. A sued the City of N for damages. He showed that he had been run over by an ash-cart owned and operated by the City by reason of the driver’s negligence and that the driver was drunk at the time and was drunk to the knowledge of the City’s foreman when the latter sent him out with the cart. The City moved to nonsuit. Should the motion be granted?

19. A sued B for damages by reason of injuries caused by the joint negligence of B and C. He recovered a judgment which B paid. B then sued C for contribution. Could he recover?