 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 77tekijä(t) Arnold Duncan McNair Baron McNair - 1920 - 168 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1919
...plant. It is an undoubtedly sound principle of the law of contracts that, when the performance thereof depends on the continued existence of a given person...thing, a condition is implied that the impossibility arising from the perishing of the person or thing excuses performance, but we must confess that we... | |
 | Minnesota. Supreme Court - 1903
...but If, from the nature of the contract. It is apparent that the parties contracted on the basis of the continued existence of a given person or thing, a condition Is Implied that if the performance becomes impossible from the death of the person, or by the perishing of the thing,... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1922
...2 Sup. Ct. Rep. 752] ) : "In Taylor v. Caldwell, 3 Best & S. 826, it is laid down as a rule, that, 'in contracts in which the performance depends on...the person or thing shall excuse the performance.' The reason given for the rule is, that without 'any express stipulation that the destruction of the... | |
 | Roger Jones, Gabriël Moens - 2005 - 260 sivua
...19 Ibid. The court, changing its traditional opinion, stated: '[T]he principle seems ... to be that, in contracts in which the performance depends on the...that the impossibility of performance arising from thejjerishing of the person or thing shall excuse the performance.' For an analysis, see AH, Puelinckx,... | |
 | J. M. Smits - 2006 - 821 sivua
...liable because the contract had been discharged by frustration; as the latter Lord Blackburn put it, 'a condition is implied that the impossibility of performance arising from the perishing of a person or thing shall excuse the performance' (at 839). A further aspect was added to the doctrine... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - 1905
...LT Rep. 356, at p. 358 ; 3 B. & S. 82(i, at p. 839), thus : " 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." Here the performance depends on QB Div.] NICKOLL AND KNIGHT v. ASHTON, EDRIDGE, AND Co. [QB Div. the... | |
 | Oughton - 2000 - 765 sivua
...from the performance of his promise to redeliver the chattel. 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. In none of these cases is the promise in words other than positive, nor is there any express stipulation... | |
 | R S N Pillai - 1999 - 421 sivua
...the contract is discharged. In the case, Taylor Vs. Caldwell (1863). Blackburn observed as follows: "In contracts in which the performance depends on...the person or thing shall excuse the performance." Examples: (1) Taylor Vs. Caldwell (1863) A music hall was let for a series of concerts on certain days.... | |
 | Simon Salzedo, Taylor & Francis Group, Peter Brunner - 1999 - 304 sivua
...contract. Per Blackburn J, giving the judgment of the court: The principle seems to us to be that, in contracts in which the performance depends on the...perishing of the person or thing shall excuse the performance...that excuse is by law implied, because from the nature of the contract it is apparent... | |
 | Rhode Island. Supreme Court - 1865
...common law, is, that in contracts in which performance depends upon the continued existence of a certain person or thing, a condition is implied, that the...the person or thing shall excuse the performance. The implication arises in spite of the unqualified character of the promissory words, because, from... | |
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