| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1847 - 988 Seiten
...same situation as the party who made the contract, to view the circumstances as he viewed them, and so judge of the meaning of the words and of the correct application of the language professed to be described, (r) Many words in our language are susceptible of various meanings, according... | |
| 1848 - 544 Seiten
...same situation as the party who made the contract, to view the circumstances as he viewed them, and so judge of the meaning of the words and of the correct application of the language professed to be described." It also applies to the constitution of laws. In the case of Aldridge et... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 810 Seiten
...persons and circumstances that are the subjects of the statements in the written agreement, and are entitled to place themselves in the same situation...correct application of the language to the things described.f Substance of the first proposition of the defendants is, that the clause, " ship to proceed... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 744 Seiten
...circumstances that are the subjects of Opinion of the court. the statements in the written agreement, and are entitled to place themselves in the same situation...of the correct application of the language to the tilings described.* Proof of service at the request of the defendant was full and uncontradicted, and... | |
| Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 858 Seiten
...the contract, in order that they may view the circumstances as those parties then viewed them, and so judge of the meaning of the words and of the correct application of language to the things described. Nash v. Towne, 5 Wall. (US) 689. See Qooacy v. Quosey, 48 Miss. 210.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 816 Seiten
...persons and circumstances that arc the subjects of the statements in the written agreement, and are entitled to place themselves in the same situation...correct application of the language to the things deBcribed.f Substance of the first proposition of the defendants is, that the clause, "ship to proceed... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 880 Seiten
...of tho same light which the parties enjoyed when the contract was executed. They are, accordingly, entitled to place themselves in the same situation as the parties who made the contract, in order that they may view the circumstances as those parties viewed them, and so judge of the meaning... | |
| William Wait - 1877 - 938 Seiten
...the same light which the parties enjoyed when the contract was executed, and in that view they are entitled to place themselves in the same situation...application of the language to the things described. Nash v. Towne, 5 Wall. (US) 689, 699 ; Bicker v. Fairbanks, 40 Me. 43. If the intent can be clearly... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 858 Seiten
...the facts and circumstances that are the subjects of the statements in the written agreement, and are entitled to place themselves in the same situation...application of the language to the things described. Shore v. Wilson, 9 Cl & Fin. 352 ; Clapton v. Graynon, 4 Nev. & M. 602 ; Addison, Contr. (6th ed.)... | |
| 1878 - 442 Seiten
...the facts and circumstances that are the subjects of the statements in the written agreement, and are entitled to place themselves in the same situation...application of the language to the things described. Shore vs. Wilson, 9 Cl. and Fin. 569 ; Clayton vs. Grayson, 4 Nev. and Man. 606 ; Addisou on Cont.... | |
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