THE

PACIFIC REPORTER,

VOLUME 27,

CONTAINING ALL THE DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME COURTS OF CALIFORNIA, KANSAS, OREGON,
COLORADO, WASHINGTON, MONTANA, ARIZONA,
NEVADA, IDAHO, WYOMING, UTAH, NEW

MEXICO, OKLAHOMA, AND COURT
OF APPEALS OF COLORADO.

PERMANENT EDITION.

JULY 30-DECEMBER 10, 1891.

WITH TABLE OF PACIFIC CASES IN WHICH REHEARINGS HAVE BEEN DENIED.

ST. PAUL:

WEST PUBLISHING CO.

1892.

KF
135
1P32

COPYRIGHT, 1892.

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

(27 Pac.)

COURTS REPORTED DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS VOLUME.

JUDGES

CALIFORNIA-Supreme Court.

WILLIAM H. BEATTY, CHIEF JUSTICE.

JOHN R. SHARPSTEIN.
THOMAS B. MCFARLAND.
VAN R. PATERSON.

I. S. BELCHER.

H. S. FOOTE.

Supreme Court Commissioners.

JACKSON TEMPLE.
P. VANCLIEF.

596877

OF THE

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.

RALPH C. HARRISON.
C. H. GAROUTTE.
J. J. DE HAVEN.

Court of Appeals.

GEORGE Q. RICHMOND, PRESIDENT.

JUDGES.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.

Supreme Court Commissioners.

CHAS. D. HAYT.

WILLIAM P. LORD.

GEORGE Q. RICHMOND.
JULIUS B. BISSELL.

KANSAS-Supreme Court.

ALBERT H. HORTON, CHIEF JUSTICE.

GILBERT B. REED.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.

Supreme Court Commissioners.

GEORGE S. GREEN.

W. A. JOHNSTON.

J. C. STRANG.

OREGON-Supreme Court.

REUBEN S. STRAHAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.