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... contracts , suspended during the war , is one based on consider- ations of equity and justice , and cannot be invoked to revive a contract which it would be unjust or inequitable to revive , as where time is of the essence of the contract ...
... contracts , suspended during the war , is one based on consider- ations of equity and justice , and cannot be invoked to revive a contract which it would be unjust or inequitable to revive , as where time is of the essence of the contract ...
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... contract is not an assurance for a single year , with a privilege of renewal from year to year by paying the annual premium , but that it is an entire contract of assurance for life , subject to discontinuance and forfeiture for non ...
... contract is not an assurance for a single year , with a privilege of renewal from year to year by paying the annual premium , but that it is an entire contract of assurance for life , subject to discontinuance and forfeiture for non ...
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... contract . Non - payment at the day involves absolute forfeiture , if such be the terms of the contract , as is the case here . Courts cannot with safety vary the stipulation of the parties by introducing equities for the relief of the ...
... contract . Non - payment at the day involves absolute forfeiture , if such be the terms of the contract , as is the case here . Courts cannot with safety vary the stipulation of the parties by introducing equities for the relief of the ...
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... contract in 1865 , on the ground that the war prevented an earlier performance ? The truth is , that the doctrine of the revival of contracts , suspended during the war , is one based on considerations of equity and justice , and cannot ...
... contract in 1865 , on the ground that the war prevented an earlier performance ? The truth is , that the doctrine of the revival of contracts , suspended during the war , is one based on considerations of equity and justice , and cannot ...
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... contract . Its obligations are uni- lateral . It contains no undertaking of the assured to pay premiums . It merely gives him an option to pay or not , and thus to continue the ob- ligation of the insurers or terminate it at his ...
... contract . Its obligations are uni- lateral . It contains no undertaking of the assured to pay premiums . It merely gives him an option to pay or not , and thus to continue the ob- ligation of the insurers or terminate it at his ...
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