A valuable consideration in the sense of the law may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other. Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry and Building: Building superintendence ... - Page 3221909Full view - About this book
| Connecticut, John Elliott - Conditional sales - 1909 - 956 pages
...517. " A valuable consideration, in the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest or benefit accruing to one party or some forbearance,...responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other." Currie v. Misa, LR 10 Ezch. 153. 162. Quoted with approval in Clark's Appeal, 57 Conn. 565. 572. Making... | |
| Commercial law - 1909 - 536 pages
...the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to the one party or some forbearance, detriment, loss or...responsibility, given, suffered or undertaken by the other." Ein gültiger Entgelt, im Sinne des Gesetzes, kann bestehen entweder 1. in einem rechtlichen Vorteil... | |
| Sir William Searle Holdsworth - Law - 1909 - 620 pages
...classical definition^ " may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or...responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other." It is wider in its scope than the cause as defined in modern French law ; for " it does not matter... | |
| Architectural drawing - 1910 - 472 pages
...other hand, an acceptance were sent by an agent of the offeree, it would have to be delivered to l>e effective. In this respect of the time of taking effect,...promise. Consequently upon a mere promise by A to give X 3100, no obligation arises; A's promise being without consideration. Hut if A offers X $100 for some... | |
| Edwin Max Konstam - Land - 1910 - 478 pages
...the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or...responsibility, given, suffered, or undertaken by the other " (per LUSH, J., in Cvrrie v. Misa (1875), LR 10 Ex. p. 162, based on Com. Dig. Action on the Case,... | |
| Alexander Haring - Engineering law - 1910 - 542 pages
...the sense of the law may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or...responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other." Courts "will not ask whether the thing which forms the consideration does in fact benefit the promisee... | |
| Louis Applebome - Admission to the bar - 1910 - 468 pages
...the sense of the law may consist either in some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss or...responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other. Courts will not ask whether the thing which forms the consideration does in fact benefit the promisee... | |
| James Irwin Tucker - Engineering - 1910 - 326 pages
...the engineer mostly deals. It is well stated in a New Jersey case that a valuable consideration is " some forbearance, detriment, loss or responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other party (the promisee) in return for a promise or an act." (34 NJ Law 54). Thus our whole discussion... | |
| John Aldrich Chamberlain, American School, Chicago - Banking law - 1910 - 348 pages
...consideration has been defined to consist of some right, interest, profit or benefit, accruing to the promisor, or some forbearance, detriment, loss or responsibility, given, suffered or undertaken by the party, to whom the promise is given. In short it is a benefit to the promisor, or a detriment to the... | |
| Christian Bouscaren, Rosalind Greenstein, Alexandre Cordahi - English language - 1993 - 542 pages
...the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss or...suffered or undertaken by the other'. The consideration may be executed, ie accomplished in full, by one or both parties, as soon as the contract has been... | |
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