| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bernard Bosanquet, Sir Christopher Puller - 1826 - 708 Seiten
...subsequent eiprest promise, such a person ought-tu pay. An express promise, therefore, as it should seera, can only revive a precedent good consideration, which...promise, had it not been suspended by some positive rule ot law, but can give no original right of action if the obligation on which it is founded nerer could... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - 1834 - 626 Seiten
...3 B. & P. 249; this conclusion is arrived at: "an express promise therefore it should seem oanfonly revive a precedent good consideration, which might have been enforced at law through the medi. ,um of an implied promise, had it not been suspended by some positive rule of law; but can have... | |
| William Johnson - 1837 - 678 Seiten
...summed up in a note to 3 Bos. and Pull. 249. " An express promise, therefore, as it should seem, ciui only revive a precedent good consideration, which might have been enforced at low, through the medium of an implied promise, hud it not been suspended by some positive rule of law... | |
| 1840 - 488 Seiten
...is answerable. (8 B. & C. 728 ; 2 East, 325.) Mere moral consideration will not support an express promise. An express promise can only revive a precedent...some positive rule of law, but can give no original cause of action, if the obligation on which it is founded never could have been enforced at law, though... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1841 - 1040 Seiten
...sufficient to uphold a promise not under seal ; since it has been decided in a late case (a-) that an express promise can only revive a precedent good...some positive rule of law, but can give no original cause of action if the obligation on which it is founded never could have been enforced at law, though... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sir Erskine Perry, Henry Davison - 1841 - 734 Seiten
...Wcitnall v. Adnej/(ti), and the conclusion there arrived at seems to be correct in general, " that an express promise can only revive a precedent good consideration, which might have been enforced at lawthrough the medium of an implied promise, had it not been suspended by some positive rule of law,... | |
| 1843 - 528 Seiten
...is answerable. (8 B. & C. 728 ; 2 East, 325.) Mere moral consideration will not support an express promise. An express promise can only revive a precedent...some positive rule of law, but can give no original cause of action, if the obligation on which it is founded never could have been enforced at law, though... | |
| Francis Towers Streeten, Ewen Henry Cameron - 1843 - 716 Seiten
...debts. Hall v. Middletan, 5 Law J. Rep. (NS) KB 13 ; 4 Ad.&E. 107; 5N.&M.410. MORAL CONSIDERATION. An express promise can only revive a precedent good...some positive rule of law, but can give no original cause of action if the obligation, on which it is founded, could never have been enforced at law, though... | |
| 1843 - 564 Seiten
...to be correct in general, " that an exSrese promise can only revive a precedent good consieration, which might have been enforced at law through the...some positive rule of law, but can give no original cause of action, if the obligation on which it is founded never could have been enforced at law, though... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sir Edmund Saunders - 1845 - 602 Seiten
...pronounced to be correct in general, viz. " that an ex" press promise can only revive a pre" cedent good consideration, which " might have been enforced...positive rule of law ; but can " give no original cause of action, if " the obligation, on which it is founded,'' " never could have been enforced at... | |
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