The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-02-14

band become liable for his wife's debts
or contracts made before marriage?
81. Can a married woman make n
conveyance direct to her husband!
~ When is a master liable for the
acts of his servant? Give instances of
liability and non-iability.
20. In North Carolina are railroad
companies responsible or not to a ser
want for injuries caused by the uegli-
gence of a fellow-seryant!
CONTRACTS.
q. If a master discharge 4 servant
without good cause before the eXpira-
zion of the term for which he is hired,
what is the measure of damages?
%. When is a contract illegal in
North Carolina?
%, What is the difference between
void and voidable contract? Give in
Istance of each.
p. What are the different kinds of
| considerations!
%. Would an unknown principal
when discovered be liable on con-
tract which his agent had mace for
| him?
30. What is the difference between
an attorney-in-fact and attorney at
llaw?
80. Can an attorney collect compen-
sation for lobbying services?
81. Define StOppage in tranSltu.
When does the right cease?
81. Explain the doctrine caveat emp
tor. When does it apply?
33. What is the general rule govern
ing appropriation OF payments!
CORPORATIONS.
"a. How may deeds of corporations
conveying their lands be executed in
| North Carolina?
50. Under the North Carolina statute
what becomes of the real estate of
corporation upon its dissolution?
3G. How are corporations created in
this State?
81 Are corporation charters subject
Ito repeal or modification at the will of
the Legislature?
81. What is ultra wires? Give an il
Illustration.
80. Distinguish between corporations
and copartnership associations and
lioint stock companies.
EQUITY.
40. What is the nature of an est2p-
Ipel in Equity?
| fl. NndL is IHe uUcifiHe Ol bleGNiUti.
a. What is meant by the right of
subrogation?
43. What fundamental principle must
exist before specific performance will
be decreed?
Al What is the distinction between
Resulting Trust and Constructive
Trust?
45. Would Equity afford relief # the
| H. ~, .ni4 H.
stroyed the instrument?
40. What is the doctrine of reels
sion?
| AZ. What does the doctrine of mar
| shalling grow out of?
| AZ. What is the nature of the Equity
Iof Contribution, and when does it
arise?
/ PRACTICE.
40. What is the Civil and Criminal
jurisdiction of Justice of the Peace.
and of the Superior court, and by what
process is an action begun in each, re-
spectively?
80. What must the complaint contain
lin civil action in the Superior conrt?
81. When may the defendant dcmpr?
81. What must the answer contain?
53. If the answer sets up a counter
claim and the plaintiff fail to reply or
demur thereto, may the defendant
move for judgment upon such state
ment?
"a. What is the object of attachment
proceedings?
| 55. When is claim and delivery used!
| So. What end is served by an iujunc-
ton. and in what cases will it he
granted?
81. What is the purpose of arrest and
bail, and in what cases will it lie?
| %. When may receiver be properly
asked for?
| 50. What are the extraordinary rem
edies in civil actions?
| CO.. Are the above provisional and ex-
traordinary remedies forms of action?
If not, what are they styled and what
purpose do they serve?
HOMESTEAD.
| 81. How much is the homestead, and
how much is the personal property
exemption?
62. In what modes may they be laid
| off?
| 63. Who may except to the all0t-
ment, and how and when is the excep-
ton tried?
| EVIDENCE.
| GA. In what cases is heresay evidence
| competent?
| 90. What is the distinction between
| atent and patent ambiguity in written
| Instruments as regards the admissible
| ~ of explanatory evidence?
| 66. How far is the general rule which
now prevails of the competency of all
| witnesses modified by Section 800 of
| The Code relating to transactions or
| communications with persons since de-
| ceased? State the limitation.
| BREAKS RECORD IN VIRGINIA.