 | John Dawson Mayne, Sir Lumley Smith - 1899 - 671 sivua
...law, that where a person sustains loss by reason of a breach of contract he is prima facie entitled so far as money can do it, to be placed in the same situation with res|>ect to damages as if the contract had been performed (/). But the reason is. that contracts for... | |
 | Ontario. Court of Appeal, James Stewart Tupper, Richard Scougall Cassels - 1901
...rule of the Common Law, as stated by Parke, B., in Robinson v. Harman (1848), 1 Ex. at p. 855, that "where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...to damages, as if the contract had been performed." Judgment. An exception to this general rule exists in the case of OsLKR..IA a contract for the sale... | |
 | James Kent - 1901
...Thornhill, and approving the general rule laid down in Robinson v. Harnian, 1 Exch. 850, 855, that when a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach of contract,...to damages, as if the contract had been performed. [Wigsell v. School for Indigent Blind, 8 QBD 857 ; Waddell v. Blockey, 4 QBD 678;] Bain v. Fothergill,... | |
 | Sir Hari Singh Gour - 1901 - 1043 sivua
...demised.9 On this subject, the general rule of law followed is that laid down in Robinson v. Uarmanw "that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...of contract he is, so far as money can do it, to be 1 Dennett v. Atherton, T QB, 816 (326, 614 ; Penfold v. Abbot, 32 LJQB, 07. jjj-Y • Bityna it Co.... | |
 | 1901
...general rule as stated to tht> breach of contracts, it has been said that a party sustaining loss thereby is, so far as money can do It to be placed in the same sit] uatlon with respect to damages as If the contract had been performed." The failure of | appellant... | |
 | Floyd Russell Mechem - 1902 - 758 sivua
...force to these executory contracts for the sale of lands. Hopkins v. Lee, 6 Wheat. 109. That rule Is where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...to damages as If the contract had been performed. Robinson v. Harman, 1 Exch. 850. This case of Hopkins v. Lee, 6 Wheat. 109, is cited with approbation... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - 1903
...imports damage although it may be only nominal damage. The rule, as stated in an English case, is that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...damages, as if the contract had been performed."" But this rule must be taken subject to considerable limitations."" Thus, in a later English case, it... | |
 | William Lawrence Clark - 1904 - 693 sivua
...injnred to me for damages. 257. The rule as to the measure of damages in that the plaintiff is, 10 far as money can do it, to be placed in the same sitnation as if the contract had been performed. If he has suffered no aotnal loss, he is entitled... | |
 | Gawayne Baldwin Hamilton - 1904 - 299 sivua
...lease granted by one who has no title to grant it. " The rule of the common law is that where a person sustains a loss by reason of a breach of contract, he is, as far as money can do it, to be placed in the same situation with (I) 16 QBD 117. (m) 5 B. & Ad. 584.... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - 1905 - 688 sivua
...measure of damages? §478. Foundation Principle of Damages is Compensation. The rule of law is that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach of contract, he is, so far as money i See post, S 485. can do it, to be placed in the same situation, with respect to damages, as if the... | |
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The rule of the common law is, that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach of contract, he is, so far as money can do it, to be placed in the same situation, with respect to damages, as if the contract had been performed. 
