A Treatise on the Law of Vendor and Purchaser of Real Estate and Chattels Real: Intended for the Use of Conveyancers of Either Branch of the Profession, 2. köideSweet and Maxwell, 1906 - 1143 pages |
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Page 626
... and difficulties as to the true theory of English law with respect to mistake as a ground of avoiding a contract . The view he has put forward is warranted , he believes , by the English authorities ; and it iv PREFACE .
... and difficulties as to the true theory of English law with respect to mistake as a ground of avoiding a contract . The view he has put forward is warranted , he believes , by the English authorities ; and it iv PREFACE .
Page 631
... true principle appears to have been applied by the Court of Appeal in Day v . Singleton ( o ) , but the head - note to that case does not correctly represent the effect of their judgment . The writer has con- sidered ( p ) the effect of ...
... true principle appears to have been applied by the Court of Appeal in Day v . Singleton ( o ) , but the head - note to that case does not correctly represent the effect of their judgment . The writer has con- sidered ( p ) the effect of ...
Page 633
... true measure of damages for breach of the various covc- nants for title ( b ) . On one important point connected with this last subject he regrets to find his opinion in conflict with that of the learned author and editor of Mayne on ...
... true measure of damages for breach of the various covc- nants for title ( b ) . On one important point connected with this last subject he regrets to find his opinion in conflict with that of the learned author and editor of Mayne on ...
Page 635
... true consent . § 2. Of mistake in the expression of consent ,. ERRATA ADDENDA TO VOLS . I. AND II . xxxiii XXXV 666 ....... No real assent in the case of mis- take In the case of misrepresentation , fraud , & c . , there is real con ...
... true consent . § 2. Of mistake in the expression of consent ,. ERRATA ADDENDA TO VOLS . I. AND II . xxxiii XXXV 666 ....... No real assent in the case of mis- take In the case of misrepresentation , fraud , & c . , there is real con ...
Page 636
... true consent Acceptance of an offer which the 689 acceptor knows to be mistaken .. 690 Mistake as avoiding true consent in equity .... Unilateral mistake in equity .... 693 Specific performance against a party mistaken may be refused on ...
... true consent Acceptance of an offer which the 689 acceptor knows to be mistaken .. 690 Mistake as avoiding true consent in equity .... Unilateral mistake in equity .... 693 Specific performance against a party mistaken may be refused on ...
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Page 958 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Page 861 - Any contract which, if made between private persons, would be by law required to be in writing', and if made according to English law to be under seal, may be made on behalf of the company in writing under the common seal of the company...
Page 795 - All contracts, whether by specialty or by simple contract, henceforth entered into by infants for the repayment of money lent or to be lent, or for goods supplied or to be supplied (other than contracts for necessaries) , and all accounts stated with infants, shall be absolutely void...
Page 861 - ... writing, and signed by the parties to be charged therewith may be made on behalf of the Company in writing signed by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the Company, and such Contract Uiay be in the same manner varied or discharged. (3.) Any contract, which, if made...
Page 840 - A married woman shall be capable of entering into and rendering herself liable in respect of and to the extent of her separate property on any contract...
Page 822 - Notwithstanding that a married woman is restrained from anticipation, the Court may, if it thinks fit, where it appears to the Court to be for her benefit, by judgment or order, with her consent, bind her interest in any property.
Page 942 - A submission, unless a contrary intention is expressed therein, shall be irrevocable, except by leave of the Court or a judge', and shall have the same effect in all respects as if it had been made an order of Court.
Page 828 - Every woman who marries after the commencement of this Act shall be entitled to have and to hold as her separate property and to dispose of in manner aforesaid all real and personal property which shall belong to her at the time of marriage, or shall be acquired by or devolve upon her after marriage...
Page 860 - ... Contracts on behalf of a company may be made as follows :— (a) A contract which if made...
Page 813 - Real and personal property of every description may be taken, acquired, held, and disposed of by an alien in the same manner in all respects as by a natural-born British subject, and a title to real and personal property of every description may be derived through, from, or in succession to an alien in the same manner in all respects as through, from, or in succession to a natural-born British subject...