 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1274 pages
...representations. In Slaughter's Administrator v. Gerson, 13 Wall. 379. 20 L. Ed. 627, It was held that where the means of knowledge are at hand and equally...open to their Inspection. If the purchaser does not take advantage of the means and opportunities thus afforded him he will not be heard to say, in Impeachment... | |
 | John Davison Lawson - Contracts - 1905 - 726 pages
...not. It wyas held that he was liable on the contract, notwithstanding the farm was so misdescribed.4 "Where the means of knowledge are at hand and equally...parties, and the subject of purchase Is alike open totheir inspection, if the purchaser does not avail himself of these means and opportunities, he will... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 824 pages
..."unless he was deceived by the alleged representations, and if the means of knowledge are at hand, equally available to both parties, and the subject...these means and opportunities, he will not be heard to eay that he has been deceived," is properly modified by adding the FALSE REPRESENTATIONS (Continued).... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 744 pages
...representations. In Slaughter's Admr. v. Gerson, 80 US (13 Wall.) 379 (20 L. Ed. 627), it was held that where the means of knowledge are at hand and equally...open to their inspection, if the purchaser does not take advantage of the means and opportunities thus afforded him he will not be heard to say, in impeachment... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Torts - 1907 - 1036 pages
...party to make use of them. Therefore, if false representations are made regarding matters of fact, and the means of knowledge are at hand and equally available to both parties, and the party, instead of resorting to them, sees fit to trust himself in the hands of one whose interest it... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1164 pages
...than a court of law, to relieve a party from the consequences of bis own inattention and carelessness. Where the means of knowledge are at hand and equally...not avail himself of these means and opportunities, be «'ill not be heard to say that he has been deceived by the vendor's misrepresentations. If, having... | |
 | Francis Buchanan Tiffany - Commercial law - 1908 - 596 pages
...Representations Where Means of Knowledge are at Hand. Many cases lay down the rule broadly that, if the means of knowledge are at hand and equally available to both parties, the buyer will not be heard to say that he has been deceived." But it seems, on principle, that a person... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 1294 pages
...13 Wall. 379, 383. 20 L. ed. 027, 628, it was said: "Where the means of knowledge are 17LJl.A.(NS) at hand and equally available to both parties, and...If, having eyes, he will not see matters directly before them, where no concealment is made or attempted, he will not be entitled to favorable consideration... | |
 | Emlin McClain - Law - 1909 - 1266 pages
...obligation on the part of the seller to disclose such defect, although within his knowledge. 26O. When the means of knowledge are at hand and equally available to both parties, and the subject is alike open to their inspection, if the purchaser does not avail timself of these means he will not... | |
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Where the means of knowledge are at hand and equally available to both parties, and the subject of purchase is alike open to their inspection, if the purchaser does not avail himself of these means and opportunities, he will not be heard to say that he... 
