TABLE OF CONTENTS 



CHAPTER XIII 



XVII 



THE INSPECTION AND MEASUREMENT OF TIM- 

 BER PRODUCTS 



Page 



Section 139. The Development of Legislative Regu- 

 lation of Inspection and Measurement 196 

 Section 140. Legal Standards of Timber Measure- 

 ment 199 



Section 141. Custom Often Controls 200 



Section 142. A Measurement May be Conclusive .... 202 



Section 143. Official Inspection and Measurement. . . . 203 



Section 144. Kinds of Evidence Admissible 205 



Section 145. Court Instructions to Juries . . 208 



CHAPTER XIV 



THE TRANSPORTATION OF TIMBER PRODUCTS 

 BY FLOTATION 



Section 146. The Use of Streams 210 



Section 147. The Use of and Injuries to Land Ad- 

 jacent to Streams 214 



Section 148. The Rights of a Riparian Owner as to the 



use of a Drivable Stream 217 



Section 149. Contracts for the Floating of Logs 218 



Section 150. Commingled Logs 219 



Section 151. General Statutory Regulation of Log 



Driving 220 



Section 152. Log Driving and Booming Companies. . 223 

 Section 153. The Collection of Tolls by Driving and 



Booming Companies 226 



Section 154. The Liability of Driving and Booming 



Companies 229 



Section 155. Scattered or Stranded Logs 231 



Section 156. Statutory Regulation of the Disposal of 

 Floated Timber over which the Owner 



has Lost Control 232 



Section 157. The Conversion of Floating or Stranded 



Logs. . . , , , 230 



