784 INDEX. 



The references are to the pages. 



POISON 



liability for selling a poisonous wash, 126. 



scattering poison for trespassing animals, 137. 



the accidental poisoning of animals, 148, 149. 

 poisoning is "cruelty," 533. 



malicious mischief, 554. 



POLECATS 



not the subjects of larceny, 37. 



POUND 



See Impounding. 



PRIVATE ROAD 



See also Railway Companies. 

 liability for injury to animal on, 245. 



PROPERTY 



See Domestic Animals; Wild Animals; Words and Phrases. 



PROXIMATE CAUSE 



in actions for injuring and killing animals, 121-127. 

 for injuries on highways, 192, etc. 



by unattended or runaway horses, 325, 327 n, 332, 334, 336. 

 against a railway company for negligence, 577. 

 for the fright of an animal, 606. 



PUBLIC LANDS OF THE UNITED STATES 

 rule in, as to restraining animals, 268. 



PURSUIT 



See also Game Laws. 



of wild animals, 2, 5-6, 10, 11, 19, 20. 



QUARANTINE 



may be established by a State, 344. 

 payment of expenses of, 352. 



QUEBEC 



See Canada. 



RABBITS 



See also Conies; Game Laws. 



property in, 4. 



as the subjects of larceny, 12, 14. 



damage caused by, 571, 572 n. 



not "domestic animals" within the meaning of statute against cruelty, 



527- 

 not "game" or "vermin" within the meaning of certain game laws, 



572. 



