A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law: With Notes, Band 1C. H. Edson & Company, 1888 - 2339 Seiten |
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... existence of the settlement , it is immaterial whether the debtor was or was not solvent after making the set- tlement . But if a voluntary settlement or deed of gift be impeached by subse- quent creditors , whose debts had not been ...
... existence of the settlement , it is immaterial whether the debtor was or was not solvent after making the set- tlement . But if a voluntary settlement or deed of gift be impeached by subse- quent creditors , whose debts had not been ...
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... existence whose debts were owing before the date of the settlement , and although the settlor continued solvent for some time afterwards . Mackay v . Douglas was approved and fol- lowed in Ex parte Russell , 19 Ch . D. 558 , C. A .; 51 ...
... existence whose debts were owing before the date of the settlement , and although the settlor continued solvent for some time afterwards . Mackay v . Douglas was approved and fol- lowed in Ex parte Russell , 19 Ch . D. 558 , C. A .; 51 ...
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... existence of a valuable consideration , though it should differ from the consideration specified in the instrument , may be proved , in order to rebut fraud and establish a right to the benefit of the proviso ; thus , where a deed ...
... existence of a valuable consideration , though it should differ from the consideration specified in the instrument , may be proved , in order to rebut fraud and establish a right to the benefit of the proviso ; thus , where a deed ...
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... existence of fraud may be inferred are usually spoken of as badges of fraud , and these it is proposed presently to consider in some detail . A prelimi- nary question , and one upon which there has been great diver- sity of judicial ...
... existence of fraud may be inferred are usually spoken of as badges of fraud , and these it is proposed presently to consider in some detail . A prelimi- nary question , and one upon which there has been great diver- sity of judicial ...
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... existence cannot be presumed . It is not to be lightly inferred from slight evidence or from equivocal circumstances , but should be clearly made out.2 There are , however , many cases in which the existence of a fraudulent intent is ...
... existence cannot be presumed . It is not to be lightly inferred from slight evidence or from equivocal circumstances , but should be clearly made out.2 There are , however , many cases in which the existence of a fraudulent intent is ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 521 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Seite 764 - Any absolute assignment by writing under the hand of the assignor (not purporting to be by way of charge only...
Seite 586 - That no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person...
Seite 706 - We do not see how a better test can be applied to the question whether reasonable or not than by considering whether the restraint is such only as to afford a fair protection to the interests of the party in favor of whom it is given, and not so large as to interfere with the interests of the public. Whatever restraint is larger than the necessary protection of the party, can be of no benefit to either; it can only be oppressive ; and, if oppressive, it is in the eye of the law unreasonable. Whatever...
Seite 586 - g reements (1677) no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate...
Seite 673 - The principle of public policy is this; ex dolo malo non oritur actio. No court will lend its aid to a man who founds his cause of action upon an immoral or an illegal act.
Seite 13 - ... but shall not include the following documents ; that is to say, assignments for the benefit of the creditors of the person making or giving the same, marriage settlements, transfers or assignments of any ship or vessel or any share thereof, transfers of goods in the ordinary course of business of any trade or calling...
Seite 658 - Nota, every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any statute, is a void contract, though the statute itself doth not mention that it shall be so but only inflicts a penalty on the offender; because a penalty implies a prohibition though there are no prohibitory words in the statute
Seite 663 - We may now take it for granted that the dealings with these companies are not like dealings with other partnerships, and that the parties dealing with them are bound to read the statute and the deed of settlement. But they are not bound to do more. And the party here, on reading the deed of settlement, would find, not [ * 546 ] a prohibition from borrowing, but a permission * to do so on certain conditions.
Seite 365 - ... such a day, the defendant had not been bound to carry them. But this is a different case, for assumpsit does not only signify a future agreement, but, in such a case as this, it signifies an actual entry upon the thing, and taking the trust upon himself. And if a man will do that, and miscarries in the performance of his trust, an action will lie against him for that, though nobody could have compelled him to do the thing.