 | United States. Supreme Court - 1819 - 816 páginas
...clause, in the fallowing man' ner : " A contract is a compact between two or more persons, and is either executory or executed. An executory contract is one, in which a party biodj himself to do or not to do a particular thing. A contract executed is one in which the object... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart - 1835 - 526 páginas
...the United Stales. "A contract, (says he.) is a compact between two or more parties, and is either executory or executed. An executory contract, is one...which a party binds himself to do, or not to do, a particular thing; such was the lavv under which the conveyance was made by the government. A contract... | |
 | 1843 - 498 páginas
...same language, in defining an executory contract, in the case of Fletcher v. Peck (6 Cranch, 136) : " An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do, or not to do, a particular thing." 3 2 Black. Comm. 446. Gifts, by the common law, are not regarded u contracts. 2... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 páginas
...Fletcher vs. Peckf this court says, " a contract is a compact between two or more parties, and is either executory or executed. An executory contract is one...which a party binds himself to do, or not to do, a particular thing; such was the law under which the conveyance was made by the government. A contract... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 páginas
...said on another occasion) a contract is a compact between two or more persons. A contract is either executory, or executed. An executory contract is one,...which a party binds himself to do, or not to do, a particular thing. An executed contract is one, in which the object of the contract is performed. This... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1834 - 626 páginas
...a,a•.umcit may bo brought; for these geneial words do nol include any promise and the ties, and is either executory, or executed. An executory contract is one...A contract executed is one in which the object of contract is performed, and this differs in nothing from a grant. 3. BALT.ARD v. WALKER. Jan. T. 1802,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1834 - 284 páginas
...must be made between two or more persons. 2 § 252. Contracts may be either executory or executed. 3 An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do something hereafter.* Thus, if two men agree to exchange horses next week, or one of them agrees to... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1834 - 284 páginas
...must be made between two or more persons. 2 § 252. Contracts may be either executory or executed. 3 An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do something hereafter.* Thus, if two men agree to exchange horses next week, or one of them agrees to... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Isaac Newton Blackford - 1836 - 550 páginas
...the United States said that M Ta contract was a compact, and is either executory or executed; that an executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do a particular thing; and that a contract executed, is one in which the object of the contract is performed,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 páginas
...must be made between two or more persons. 1 § 252- Contracts may be either executory or executed. 1 An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do something hereafter. 3 Thus, if two men agree to exchange horses next week, or one of them agrees to... | |
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A contract is a compact between two or more parties, and is either executory or executed. An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do a particular thing; such was the law under which the conveyance was made by the governor. 
