 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 784 pages
...and is more promotive of right and justice, than that if a man, by his words or acts, intentionally causes another to believe in the existence of a certain...belief, so as to alter his own previous position, he is concluded from averring to the con* trary, if injury must result to him whom he has misled. The... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 1086 pages
...the general result of the role. He says, " The rule in Pickard v. Sean (ubi «wpra) is, that where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another...state of things, and induces him to act on that belief or to alter his own position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 962 pages
...suit, on the well-known principle, for which Pickard v. Sears (1) is the leading authority, that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another...certain state of things, and induces him to act on the belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 932 pages
...not only within the rule established in Pirkftrd v. Sears (8), that if a man, by his words or acts, causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act in that belief, so as to alter his own previous condition, the former is estopped from denying the... | |
 | Joseph Story - Equity - 1839 - 658 pages
...Lord Dcuman, in delivering the opinion of the Court, said ; " The rule of law is clear, that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another...state of things, and induces him to act on that belief •o as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter... | |
 | Ireland. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1850 - 646 pages
...(/) Lord Denman says : — " "Where one by his " words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe the existence " of a certain state of things, and...him to act on that belief so " as to alter his own position, the former is concluded from averring " against the latter a different state of things as... | |
 | Graham Willmore, Frederick Luard Wollaston, Henry Davison - Law reports, digests, etc - 1839 - 810 pages
...But the rule oi is clear, that where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another : believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to ar: that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is conclndf. from averring against... | |
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that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, or to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter... 
