The Law of cadavers and of burial and burial places / Percival E Jackson.

New York : Prentice-Hall, 1936.

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Burials -- United States.

I. Burial practices and customs : their evolution

II. The Development of the law of sepulture

III. Burial

IV. Burial (continued)

V. Disinterment

VI. Actions and proceedings respecting dead bodies : control and possession of dead bodies before and after burial

VII. The Cemetery : its nature and regulation

VIII. Creation of a cemetary

IX. Rights, powers, and obligations respecting cemetery lands

X. Subsequent development of the cemetery

XI. Subsequent development of the cemetery (continued)

XII. The Nature of the burial right and the rights of the owner thereof

XIII. Abandonment of the cemetery

XIV. Miscellaneous

XV. Undertakers and embalmers

XVI. Cemetery corporations under the New York statute

XVII. Incorporation of a cemetery corporation under the New York statute

XVIII. Organization of a cemetery corporation under the New York statute

XIX. Members of the corporation and meetings of the members under the New York statute

XX. Directors and officers of a cemetery corporation - their powers and duties under the New York statute

XXI. General corporate powers of a cemetery corporation under the New York statute.

Includes index.

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