Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity: Being a Treatise on the General Principles Concerning the Validity of Agreements, with a Special View to the Comparison of Law and Equity, and with References to the Indian Contract Act, and Occasionally to Roman, American, and Continental Law, Pág. 776Stevens and Sons, 1876 - 606 páginas |
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Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity: Being a Treatise on the General ... Frederick Pollock Visualização completa - 1878 |
Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity: Being a Treatise on ..., Pág. 776 Frederick Pollock Visualização completa - 1876 |
Principles of Contract at Law and in Equity: Being a Treatise on ..., Pág. 776 Frederick Pollock Visualização completa - 1878 |
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acceptance Act of Parliament actual agent agree agreement apply assent assignment authority Beav benefit bill binding bound champerty common law Companies Act 1862 condition consent consideration corporation Court of Chancery courts of equity covenant creditor debt debtor decision deed defendant doctrine duty effect enforce England English law evidence executed existence express fact fraud full age given ground held House of Lords illegal infant instrument intention interest judgment L. J. Ex law merchant liable Lindley Lord marriage married matter ment mistake modern nature necessary negotiable instruments obligation particular parties partnership payment performance plaintiff principle promise proposal purchaser purpose question reason recover remedy right of action Roman law rule seal seems separate estate shareholders shares statute Statute of Frauds sued supra thing third person tion tract transaction treated unlawful valid Vict void voidable
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Página 447 - ... breach of warranty. But it would be better to distinguish such cases as a non-compliance with a contract which a party has engaged to fulfil ; as, if a man offers to buy peas of another, and he sends him beans, he does not perform his contract; but that is not a warranty, there is no warranty that he should sell him peas ; the contract is to sell peas, and if he sends him anything else in their stead, it is a non-performance of it.
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