 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 700 pages
..."There is no principle better established in this court, nor one founded on more solid foundations of equity and public utility, than that which declares,...passively, by looking on, suffers another to purchase or expend money on land, under an erroneous opinion of title, without making known his claim, he shall... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1842 - 598 pages
...v. Eliz.Town and Somcrvillc Railroad Co.] •chancellor, in that case, says, " There is no principle better established in this court, nor one founded...considerations of equity and public utility, than (hat which declares, that if one man knowingly, though he does it passively by looking on, suffers... | |
 | Maryland. Court of Appeals, Richard W. Gill, John Johnson, Richard Wordsworth Gill - Law reports, digests, etc - 1839 - 570 pages
...In 1 John. Ch. R. 354, Chancellor Kent, speaking upon the same subject says, there is no principle better established in this court, nor one founded on more solid considerations The Maryland Savings Institution rs. Schroeder. — 1836. of equity and public utility, than that which... | |
 | Joseph M. White - Colonies - 1839 - 762 pages
...he shall be bound, and all claiming under him, by it." — 1st Fonblanqu&l 63. There is no principle better established in this court, nor one founded...passively by looking on, suffers another to purchase and expenJ money on land, under an erroneous opinion of title, without making known his claim, he shall... | |
 | Joseph M. White - Colonies - 1839 - 764 pages
...shall be bound, and all claiming under him, by it." — 1st Foublanquel fi3. There is no principle better established in this court, nor one founded...utility, than that which declares that if one man knowinglv, though he does it passively by looking on, suffers another to purchase and expend money... | |
 | Ohio - 1842 - 562 pages
..."There is no principle," says the chancellor, in Wendell vs. Van Rensalaer, "better established," or "founded on more solid considerations of equity and...expend money on land, under an erroneous opinion of his title, without making known his claim, he shall not afterwards be permitted to exercise his legal... | |
 | Thomas Isaac Wharton - Law reports, digests, etc - 1843 - 870 pages
...16; SP Heron V. Hoffman, 3 R. 393. (b) Equitable estoppel. 32. There is no principle better settled, nor one founded on more solid considerations of equity...public utility, than that which declares, that if one knowingly, though he does it passively by looking on, suffers anoiher to purchase and spend money on... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 838 pages
...; neither shiill infancy or coverture be any excuse in such case." * * * * " There is no principle better established in this court, nor one founded...equity and public utility than that which declares, thnt if one man, knowingly, though he does it passively by looking on, suffers another to purchase... | |
 | James De Fremery - Mortgages - 1860 - 118 pages
...considered to be evidence of notice, has been stated in ^ 41. c There is no principle better established, or founded on more solid considerations of equity and...expend money on land, under an erroneous opinion of his title, without making known his claim, he shall not afterwards be permitted to exercise his legal... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 740 pages
...in this case sufficiently show an equitable estoppel ? An equitable estoppel is said to be where one knowingly, though he does it passively, by looking on, suffers another to purchase land, under an erroneous opinion of title, without making known his claim, he shall not afterwards... | |
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There is no principle better established in this court, nor one founded on more solid considerations of equity and public utility, than that which declares that if one man knowingly, though he does it passively, by looking on, suffers another to purchase... 
