THE

SOUTHWESTERN REPORTER,

VOLUME 47,

CONTAINING ALL THE CURRENT DECISIONS OF THE

SUPREME COURTS OF MISSOURI, ARKANSAS, AND TENNESSEE, COURT
OF APPEALS OF KENTUCKY, SUPREME COURT, COURT OF CRIM-
INAL APPEALS, AND COURTS OF CIVIL APPEALS
OF TEXAS, AND COURT OF APPEALS

OF INDIAN TERRITORY.

PERMANENT EDITION.

AUGUST 29-DECEMBER 19, 1898.

WITH TABLE OF WRITS OF ERROR DENIED BY THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS IN CASES IN THE COURTS
OF CIVIL APPEALS.

ALSO TABLES OF SOUTHWESTERN CASES PUBLISHED IN VOLS. 143, 144, MISSOURI REPORTS; 99,
TENNESSEE REPORTS; 14, TEXAS CIVIL APPEALS REPORTS.

A TABLE OF STATUTES CONSTRUED IS GIVEN
IN THE INDEX.

ST. PAUL:

WEST PUBLISHING CO.

Le Library

COPYRIGHT, 1899,

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

JUDGES

OF THE

COURTS REPORTED DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS VOLUME.