Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench: And the Court of Exchequer Chamber on Appeal from the Court of Queen's Bench [1861-1869] ... |
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Page 119
... contract was made , and that of the place where it was to be fulfilled , are very important on any question as to the validity or the effect of the contract ; but as we have already said , we think the question before us depends not on ...
... contract was made , and that of the place where it was to be fulfilled , are very important on any question as to the validity or the effect of the contract ; but as we have already said , we think the question before us depends not on ...
Page 129
... contract was made ( " lex loci contractûs " ) ; the Portuguese law , because the bottomry bond , which in one sense caused the question to arise , was given in a Portuguese port , and the rule that the place governs the act ( " locus ...
... contract was made ( " lex loci contractûs " ) ; the Portuguese law , because the bottomry bond , which in one sense caused the question to arise , was given in a Portuguese port , and the rule that the place governs the act ( " locus ...
Page 130
... contract itself , and ( force , fraud , and mistake apart ) the true construction of the language of the contract ( lex contractûs ) , is the touchstone of legal right . It often happens , however , that disputes arise , not as to the ...
... contract itself , and ( force , fraud , and mistake apart ) the true construction of the language of the contract ( lex contractûs ) , is the touchstone of legal right . It often happens , however , that disputes arise , not as to the ...
Page 131
... contract if it do not exclude such exemptions . Thus , by the common law of England a person who expressly contracts ... contract or not , the exceptions of overwhelming force ( vis major ) , and accident without fault ( casus fortuitus ) ...
... contract if it do not exclude such exemptions . Thus , by the common law of England a person who expressly contracts ... contract or not , the exceptions of overwhelming force ( vis major ) , and accident without fault ( casus fortuitus ) ...
Page 132
... contracts entered into by masters of ships , the law of whose country distinguishes between the obligation of a contract by the master as such , and that of the owner himself , or his broker , or of the master acting with a plenary ...
... contracts entered into by masters of ships , the law of whose country distinguishes between the obligation of a contract by the master as such , and that of the owner himself , or his broker , or of the master acting with a plenary ...
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