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PRIZES.

Through the liberality of several of the leading law publishers, the
department is able to offer a number of valuable prizes for excellence
in the work of the Moot Court. During the session of 1898-99 the following
prizes were awarded:

1. The WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY Prize—American Annual
Digest,
10 volumes—To I. J. Hofmayer, A. B., B. L., of Albany, Ga.

2. The BOSTON BOOK COMPANY Prize—The Green Bag (bound) 10
volumes—To William A. Clark, Jr., B. L., of Butte, Mont.

3. The LAWYERS CO-OPERATIVE PUBLISHING COMPANY Prize—
The General Digest (New Series), 5 volumes—To L. C. Leadbeater,
M. A., B. L., of Alexandria, Va.

4. The BOWEN-MERRILL COMPANY Prize—Elliott's General Practice,
2 volumes—To Stanley D. Pearce, B. S., B. L., of Winchester,
Ky.

5. The LITTLE, BROWN & CO. Prize—Kent's Commentaries, 4 volumes—To
Wilbur U. Goodman, Pensacola, Fla.

6. The T. & J. W. JOHNSON & COMPANY Prize—Smith's Leading
Cases
—To Rockwell S. Brank, B. L., of Henderson, Ky.

7. The VIRGINIA LAW REGISTER Prize—The Virginia Law Register
(bound), 4 volumes—To Joseph B. Prince, Jr., B. L., of Courtland,
Va.

8. The CENTRAL LAW JOURNAL COMPANY Prize—Beach on Trusts
and Trustees,
1 volume—To Otis E. Hawkins, Metcalfe, Ill.

9. The HURST & CO. Prize—Pocket Code of Virginia, and Volume I
Virginia Digest,
2 volumes—To J. Palmer Lea, B. L., of Richmond,
Va.

10. The BANKS BROTHERS' Prize—Miller on the Constitution of
the United States,
and Richards on Insurance, 2 volumes—To
Harry A. Brinkley, B. L., of Portsmouth, Va.

11. The F. H. THOMAS LAW BOOK COMPANY Prize—Pollock on
Torts,
1 volume—To J. Briggs McLemore, B. L., of Columbia, Tenn.

In addition to the foregoing prizes in connection with the work of
the Moot Court, the following prizes were awarded during the session
of 1898-99, for theses on a subject assigned by the Law Faculty, in a
competition open to all members of the Law School. Subject: "The
Situs of a Debt for Purposes of Garnishment."

1. The EDWARD THOMPSON CO. Prize—American and English Encyclopedia
of Law
(2d ed.), 30 volumes—To John L. Templeman, A. B.,
B. L., of McKune, Kansas.

2. The BANCROFT-WHITNEY COMPANY Prize—Rapalje's Digest of
the American Decisions and Reports,
and Mack's and Church's
Digests of the American State Reports,
5 volumes—To Robert
Lee Davidson, B. S., B. L., of Lancaster, Ky.

3. The BAKER, VOORHIS & COMPANY Prize—Daniel on Negotiable
Instruments,
2 volumes—To Archie McL. Graham, B. L., of Wallace,
N. C.