 | James Kent - 1827 - 544 Seiten
...and definite test. All the books are.>_ajdLtp_agree in one result, ithat whenever the act done roay be for the benefit of the (infant, it shall not be considered void, but he shall have jhis election when he cornea of agn. to ftffirm or avoidjt ;' and this, says Ch. J. Parker,... | |
 | 1843 - 498 Seiten
...that whenever the act done may be for the infant's benefit, it shall not be considered as void, but he shall have his election, when he comes of age, to affirm or avoid it. This is perhaps the only clear and intelligible proposition, which can be extracted from the authorities... | |
 | Francis Patrick Kenrick - 1842 - 438 Seiten
...minus, cod. de procurât. Instit. de auctor. Tuf. init. " All the books are said to agree in one result, that whenever the act done may be for the benefit...of the infant, it shall not be considered void, but he shall have his election, when he comes of age, to affirm or avoid it ; and this, says Ch. J. Parker,... | |
 | Tapping Reeve - 1846 - 490 Seiten
...Dutch, 14 Mass. 462, may be considered certain so far as it extends. Whenever the act •done, maybe for the benefit of the infant, it shall not be considered void ; but he shall have his election when he becomes of age, to affirm or avoid it. But when we come to the application... | |
 | James Kent - 1848 - 1046 Seiten
...and definite test. All the books are said to agree in one result, that whenever the act done may bo for the benefit of the infant, it shall not be considered void, but he shall have his election, when he comes of age, to affirm or avoid it ; and this, says Ch. J. Parker,b... | |
 | 1854 - 740 Seiten
...457,) says the only clear and definite proposition which can be extracted from the authorities, is, that whenever the act done may be for the benefit...of the infant, it shall not be considered void, but voidable. (5 Yerg. 41.) And this is approved by Kent, (2 Com. 234,) who says that the tendency of modern... | |
 | James Kent - 1858 - 966 Seiten
...embarrassment, or afford a clear and definite test. All the books are said to agree in one result, that whenever the act done may be for the benefit...of the infant, it shall not be considered void, but he shall have his election, when he comes of age, to affirm or avoid it ; and this, says Ch. J. Parker,... | |
 | Tapping Reeve - 1862 - 684 Seiten
...Ch. J. PAREEB, in Whitney ». Dutch, 14 Mass., 462, may be considered certain so far as it extends. Whenever the act done, may be for the benefit of the infant, it shall not be considered void ; but he shall have his election when ho becomes of age, to affirm or avoid it. But when we come to the application... | |
 | Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Austin Abbott - 1864 - 808 Seiten
...prejudicial to the infant. Ct. of Errors, 1808, Rogers «. Crnger, 7 Johns., 667. 2. Whenever the act may be for the benefit of the infant, it shall not be considered void, but voidable. [14 Mass., 467 ; 6 Yerg., 41 ; 2 Kent's Com., 234.] Supreme Ct., 1862, Slocum v. Hooker,... | |
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Parsons, cited in the argument, viz., that whenever the act done may be for the benefit of the infant, it shall not be considered void ; but that he shall have his election, when he comes of age, to affirm or avoid it ; and this is the only clear and... 
