Selected Cases on Contracts: Arranged for the Use of Students of Business LawDando printing & publishing Company, 1912 - 286 Seiten |
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... refused on that ground to pay for it , but finally paid the bill to said Miller , and took upon the back thereof a receipt in the following words and figures : " Nov. 29 , 1848 . " The within bill paid this day , and the paper is ...
... refused on that ground to pay for it , but finally paid the bill to said Miller , and took upon the back thereof a receipt in the following words and figures : " Nov. 29 , 1848 . " The within bill paid this day , and the paper is ...
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... refused to pay , on the ground that they were not subscribers for the paper . Conspicuously printed in each number of the paper sent to and received by the defendants were the following : " Terms of Publication : By mail , express or ...
... refused to pay , on the ground that they were not subscribers for the paper . Conspicuously printed in each number of the paper sent to and received by the defendants were the following : " Terms of Publication : By mail , express or ...
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... refused to receive it . The whole transaction was a frolic and banter - the plaintiff not expecting to sell nor the defendant intending to buy the watch at the sum for which the check was drawn . The de- fendant when he drew the check ...
... refused to receive it . The whole transaction was a frolic and banter - the plaintiff not expecting to sell nor the defendant intending to buy the watch at the sum for which the check was drawn . The de- fendant when he drew the check ...
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... refused to affirm this point , and submitted the cause upon the evidence . Verdict for plaintiff . GREEN , J .: We find ourselves unable to discover any evidence of a contractual relation between the parties to this litigation . The ...
... refused to affirm this point , and submitted the cause upon the evidence . Verdict for plaintiff . GREEN , J .: We find ourselves unable to discover any evidence of a contractual relation between the parties to this litigation . The ...
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... refused to issue the policy or pay the loss . A bill was filed in the court below by the insured against the company , setting forth , substantially , the above facts , and praying that the defendants might be decreed to pay the loss ...
... refused to issue the policy or pay the loss . A bill was filed in the court below by the insured against the company , setting forth , substantially , the above facts , and praying that the defendants might be decreed to pay the loss ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acceptance accord and satisfaction acres action agent agreed agreement alleged amount answer appears appellant appellee assent assignment Assumpsit benefit bill bill of lading binding bound breach butter charge claim contract conveyance court court of equity coverture creditor damages debt debtor declaration deed defendant defendant's delivered delivery dollars duress enforced entered equity evidence executed executory express fact father fendant fraud given ground Harper's Ferry held implied infant intention Judgment reversed jury land Leonard letter liable Mass ment minor obligation obtained offer opinion paid parties payment performance person plain plaintiff plaintiffs in error principle privity of contract promise to pay promissory notes purchase question reason received recover refused regard representation request rule seal sell sold statute statute of frauds sufficient consideration supposed testator tiff tion tort tract transaction trial valid vendor verdict void voidable warranty wife
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 203 - there is one thing more than any other which public policy requires, it is that men of full age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held good, and shall be enforced by courts of justice.
Seite 2 - loads of timber, or to pay a stated price for certain goods. Implied are such as reason and justice dictate; and which therefore the law presumes that every man undertakes to perform. As if I employ a person to do any business for me or perform any work, the law implies that I undertook
Seite 225 - When an instrument is in part written and in part printed, and these parts are apparently inconsistent, or there is a reasonable doubt upon the sense and meaning of the whole, the words in writing will control, because they are the immediate language and terms selected by the parties themselves for the expression of their meaning.
Seite 247 - The ordinary rule of damages in an action by a vendor of goods and chattels, for a refusal by the vendee to accept and pay for them, is the difference between the contract price and the market value of the property at the time and place of delivery.
Seite 117 - In Co. Lit. 172 A. it is said, "An infant may bind himself to pay for his necessary meat, drink, apparel, necessary physic, and such other necessaries and likewise for his good teaching or instruction, whereby he may profit himself afterwards.
Seite 145 - come to her by descent, devise or bequest, or be the gift of any person except her husband, shall remain her sole and separate property notwithstanding her marriage, and not be subject to the disposal of her husband or liable for his debts. RS 1868, p. 454. The legislature, however, being reluctant to allow a married
Seite 206 - action shall be brought whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default or misdoings of another person, unless
Seite 144 - woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband, under whose wing, protection and cover she performs everything.
Seite 2 - called contracts. 1. Constructive contracts, which are fictions of law adapted to enforce legal duties by actions of contract, where no proper contract exists, express or implied. 2. Implied contracts, which arise under circumstances which, according to the ordinary course of dealing and the common understanding of men, show a mutual intention to contract. 3. Express contracts. In
Seite 251 - for the purpose of having the shaft carried to Greenwich. The plaintiffs' servant told the clerk that the mill was stopped, and that the shaft must be sent immediately ; and in answer to the inquiry when the shaft would be taken, the answer was, that if it was sent up by