 The principle seems to us to be, that in contracts in which the performance depends on the continued existence of a given person or thing, a condition is implied that the impossibility of performance, arising from the perishing of the person or thing,...  Essays and Lectures Upon Some Legal Effects of War - Sivu 79tekijä(t) Arnold Duncan McNair Baron McNair - 1920 - 168 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | New Jersey. Supreme Court - 1917 - 840 sivua
...APPELLANT. Submitted December 2, 1915 — Decided June 6, 1916. 1. When the performance of a contract depends on the continued existence of a given person or thing, a condition is implied that impossibility of performance arising from the perishing of the person or thing shall excuse the performance.... | |
 | 1866 - 932 sivua
...part of that judgment it is said, no doubt in general terms, "The principle seems to us to be that in contracts in which the performance depends on the...the person or thing, shall excuse the performance." The Court of Queen's Bench may have properly adopted and applied this principle in the case of the... | |
 | 1869 - 492 sivua
...(See the form, 2 Chitty.) And, in conclusion, he remarked, " The principle seems to us to be that, in contracts in •which the performance depends on...the person or thing shall excuse the performance. In none of these cases is the promise in words other than positive, nor is there any express stipulation... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1899 - 814 sivua
...held discharged. Blackburn, J., said: ' ' The principle seems to us to be that, in contracts in which performance depends on the continued existence of...the person or thing, shall excuse the performance." And it is said in Dexter v. Norton, 47 NY 62 (7 Am. Rep. 415) : , "The reason given for the rule is... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1874 - 662 sivua
...elaborate consideration of the subject and review of the authorities, the principle is deduced that, in contracts in which the performance depends on the...the person or thing shall excuse the performance. Besides, the charter-party in this case contained a provision that the charterers should cause the... | |
 | 1863 - 620 sivua
...in contracts in which tho performance depends on the continued existence of a given person "r thing, the impossibility of performance arising from the perishing of the person or thing shall excuse tie performance. In none of these cases is the promise in words other than positive, nor is there any... | |
 | 1863 - 804 sivua
...— Liabilities of the parties in case of performance becoming 'inipossible. In contracts in irJticJi the performance depends on the continued existence of a given person- or thiny, a condition is implied that tlie impossibility nf performance arisi/ty from the perishing of... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, William Mawdesley Best, George James Philip Smith - 1864 - 1042 sivua
...The Booh of Assises. The principle seems to us to be that, in contracts in which the performance i depends on the continued existence of a given person...the person or thing shall excuse the performance. In none of these cases is the promise in words other than positive, nor is there any express stipulation... | |
 | Maxwell Alexander Robertson - 1866 - 1190 sivua
...part of that judgment it is said, no doubt in general terms, " The principle seems to us to be that in contracts in which the performance depends on the...the person or thing, shall excuse the performance." The Court of Queen's Bench may have properly adopted and applied this principle in the case of the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Octavian Baxter Cameron Harrison, Henry Rutherfurd - 1868 - 1038 sivua
...judgment it is said, no doubt in general terms, p. 839 — " The principle seems to us to be that, in contracts in which the performance depends on the...the person or thing shall excuse the performance." The Court of Queen's Bench may have properly adopted and applied the principle in the case of the contract... | |
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