MASSACHUSETTS REPORTS

171

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

OF

MASSACHUSETTS

APRIL 1898-AUGUST 1898

GEORGE F. TUCKER

REPORTER

BOSTON

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY

1899

Copyright, 1898, 1899,
BY LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY.

UNIVERSITY PRESS:

JOHN WILSON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE, U.S. A.

JUDGES

OF THE

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.

HON. WALBRIDGE A. FIELD, CHIEF Justice.

HON. CHARLES ALLEN.

HON. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.

HON. MARCUS P. KNOWLTON.

HON. JAMES M. MORTON.

HON. JOHN LATHROP.

HON. JAMES M. BARKER.

ATTORNEY GENERAL.

HON. HOSEA M. KNOWLTON.