| James Kent - 1848 - 1046 páginas
...in it to something else, the writing is not a comphance with the statute ; and if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once mtroduce all the mischiefs which the statute of frauds and perjuries was intended to prevent.b... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1849 - 710 páginas
...in it, to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and if the agreement bo thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischieis which it was intended to prevent If a bill of parcels be delivered... | |
| 1849 - 710 páginas
...in it, to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischiefs which it was intended to prevent. If a bill of parcels be delivered... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1853 - 672 páginas
...in it to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the Salmon Falls Manufacturing Company v. Goddard. mischiefs which the statute... | |
| James Kent - 1858 - 966 páginas
...in it to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute ; and if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischiefs which the statute of frauds and perjuries was intended to prevent,... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1874 - 820 páginas
...court cannot ascertain, with reasonable certainty, the terms of the agreement from the writing, or from some other paper to which it refers, the writing does not take the case out of the statute. The general rule there stated has never been questioned. In that case there was an agreement... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 858 páginas
...in it to something else, the writing is not a compliance with the statute; and, if the agreement be thus defective, it cannot be supplied by parol proof, for that would at once introduce all the mischiefs which the statute was intended to prevent. 2 Kent, Com. (12th ed.)... | |
| Nova Scotia. Supreme Court - 1883 - 612 páginas
...the terms (including, he might have added, the subject matter) of the agreement from the writing or some other paper to which it refers, the writing does not take the case out of the statute." It is to be noticed that in many of the cases the defect in the writing arose merely from accident or... | |
| Delaware. Court of Chancery - 1883 - 644 páginas
...cannot ascertain, with a "reasonable certainty, the terms of the agreement, from " the writing, or from some other paper to which it refers, "the writing does not take the case out of the Statute." The Chancellor's decree in this case was reviewed in the Court of E,-rors, 14 Johns. R.,... | |
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