 | David Sutherland - 1891 - 768 Seiten
...Baron Parke (the present Lord Wensleydale) ''the prin"cipleon which the action is founded is that, "where a Court of competent jurisdiction has "adjudicated...due from ''one person to another, a legal obligation "irises to pay that sum on which an action ''of debt to enforce the judgment may be "maintained. It... | |
 | David Sutherland - 1891 - 818 Seiten
..."The principle " on which this action is founded is, that "where a Court of competent juiisdiciion "has adjudicated a certain sum to be due " from one person to another, a legal obli'' gation arises to pay that sum on which "an action of debt to enforce the judgment " may be maintained.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 768 Seiten
...lie for the recovery of the amount. The rule is well established that where the facts show clearly a certain sum to be due from one person to another, a release of the entire sum upon payment of a part is without consideration, and the creditor may still... | |
 | 1892 - 1144 Seiten
...lie for the recovery of the amount. The rule is well established that where the facts show clearly a certain sum to be due from one person to another, a release of the entire sum upon paym nt of a part is without consideration, and the creditor may still... | |
 | Leonard Shelford, Thomas Henry Carson - 1893 - 944 Seiten
...Foreign Where a court of competent jurisdiction has adjudicated a certain sum judgments. to be due, a legal obligation arises to pay that sum, on which an action of debt may bo maintained. In this way judgments of foreign and colonial courts are enforced ; and the same... | |
 | Sir William Henry Rattigan - 1895 - 294 Seiten
...is thus enunciated by Baron Parke, whose dictum has been approved of and followed in later cases : " Where a Court of competent jurisdiction has adjudicated...judgments of foreign and colonial Courts are supported and enforced.s It is said, by Blackburn, J.,4 to rest upon " what is loosely called international comity,"... | |
 | George Lemon Phillips - 1896 - 664 Seiten
...be enforced, not because of any treaty, nor by virtue of :any statute, but upon the principle that " where a court of competent jurisdiction has adjudicated...of debt to enforce the judgment may be maintained." 3 And since the right to enforce 1 In Sheehy v. Mandeville, 6 same court that pronounced it. -Cranch,... | |
 | 1897 - 388 Seiten
...question. In England the credit given to foreign judgments does not rest on comity, but on obligation. "Where a court of competent jurisdiction has adjudicated...and colonial courts are supported and enforced.""' These often quoted words of Baron Parke have been disparaged as being an outgrowth of the now exploded... | |
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Where a Court of competent jurisdiction has adjudicated a certain sum to be due from one person to another, a legal obligation arises to pay that sum, on which an action of debt to enforce the judgment may be maintained. 
