A Practical Treatise on the Law of Auctions: With Forms, Rules for Valuing Property, Useful Tables, and Directions to Auctioneers |
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... means . The mode of sale in question is of high antiquity and appears to be common to all civilized communities ( o ) . It is generally subject to special regulations , the object of which is the protection of the public or the levying ...
... means . The mode of sale in question is of high antiquity and appears to be common to all civilized communities ( o ) . It is generally subject to special regulations , the object of which is the protection of the public or the levying ...
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... means panied by of knowledge , a duty is imposed on him to use due gross negligence . diligence ( a ) . tion , ground for avoiding contract or And even where there is no proof of fraud , wilful or con- Material structive , if there be a ...
... means panied by of knowledge , a duty is imposed on him to use due gross negligence . diligence ( a ) . tion , ground for avoiding contract or And even where there is no proof of fraud , wilful or con- Material structive , if there be a ...
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... means of giving a correct description and neglected to do so ( d ) . " The particulars are , in truth , like the ... mean character was freehold ; " described as " fit for a respectable family " ( h ) , these were " fit for a held to be ...
... means of giving a correct description and neglected to do so ( d ) . " The particulars are , in truth , like the ... mean character was freehold ; " described as " fit for a respectable family " ( h ) , these were " fit for a held to be ...
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... mean all faults consistent with the article being what it was described to be . ( 9 ) Kiddell v . Burnard , 9 M. & W. 668 , 669 , overruling Bolden v . Brogden , 2 Moo . & R. 113 . ( r ) Best v . Osborne , Ry . & M. 290 . ness " in ness ...
... mean all faults consistent with the article being what it was described to be . ( 9 ) Kiddell v . Burnard , 9 M. & W. 668 , 669 , overruling Bolden v . Brogden , 2 Moo . & R. 113 . ( r ) Best v . Osborne , Ry . & M. 290 . ness " in ness ...
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... means to conceal them or fraudulently misrepresents their condition ( c ) . Mere silence is not , however , a misrepresentation . Where a person merely sold a glandered horse , knowing it to be so , it was held that the purchaser had no ...
... means to conceal them or fraudulently misrepresents their condition ( c ) . Mere silence is not , however , a misrepresentation . Where a person merely sold a glandered horse , knowing it to be so , it was held that the purchaser had no ...
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Common terms and phrases
ad valorem aforesaid agent agreement amount appraiser auctioneer's authority bailiff Beav Bexwell bill Bing broker buyer cent charged chattels conditions of sale contract contract note conveyance copyhold court courts of equity covenants Dart delivery deposit distrain distress duly stamped entitled excise execution expenses fee simple fixtures fraud freehold held high bailiff instrument interest interpleader L. J. Ch L. J. Ex land landlord lease leasehold lessee lessor liable licence Lord lots memorandum ment mortgage notice paid particulars party payable payment penalty person plaintiff pounds premises principal purchase-money purchaser purchaser's rent Reports reserved bidding respect sale by auction sell signed Smith sold solicitor specific performance stamp duty statute Statute of Frauds Sugd supra tenant term thereof timber tion trustee United Kingdom unless valuation vendor Vict warrant
Popular passages
Page 148 - ... any interest in or concerning them, or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof, 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...
Page 439 - ... certain time or otherwise, the jury on the trial of any issue, or on any inquisition of damages, may, if they shall think fit, allow interest to the creditor at a rate not exceeding the current rate of interest from the time when such debts or sums certain were payable, if such debts or sums be payable by virtue of some written instrument at a certain time...
Page 148 - ... except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part...
Page 56 - In this state of discrepancy between the decided cases we think it is, at all events, a safe rule to adopt, that where the misdescription, although not proceeding from fraud, is in a material and substantial point, so far affecting the subject-matter of the contract that it may reasonably be supposed, that, but for such misdescription, the purchaser might never have entered into the contract at all, in snch case the contract is avoided altogether, and the purchaser is not bound to resort to the clause...
Page 148 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 141 - Generally in all matters not herein-before particularly mentioned, in which there is any conflict or variance between the Rules of Equity and the Rules of the Common Law with reference to the same matter, the rules of Equity shall prevail.
Page 439 - Upon all debts or sums certain, payable at a certain time or otherwise, the jury on the trial of any issue or on any inquisition of damages, may, if they shall think fit (z), allow interest to the creditor at a rate not exceeding the current rate of interest...
Page 106 - ... on production of the receipt for the last payment due for rent under the lease before the date of actual completion of the purchase, he shall assume, unless the contrary appears, that all the covenants and provisions of the lease have been duly performed and observed up to the date of actual completion of the purchase.
Page 440 - ... or sums be payable by virtue of some written instrument at a certain time, or, if payable otherwise, then from the time when demand of payment shall have been made in writing, so as such demand shall give notice to the debtor that interest will be claimed from the date of such demand until the term of payment; provided that interest shall be payable in all cases in which it is now payable by law.
Page 149 - That the said enactments shall extend to all contracts for the sale of goods of the Value of ten pounds sterling and upwards, notwithstanding the goods may be intended to be delivered at some future time or may not at the time of such contract be actually made procured or provided...