| Robert Joseph Pothier - Civil law - 1806 - 728 pages
...fayinj, it was citar the« m» fome agreement 2nd letting them prove it ; but how doe« the circumftance, of a man having laid out a great deal of money, prove that he is to hive a leafe for 99 yea-i? The common fenfe of the thing wouM have been to let them bring in aflion... | |
| William Roberts - Evidence (Law) - 1807 - 522 pages
...engine of fraud ; therefore, compensation would have been very proper. They have, however^ gone further, saying, it was clear there was some agreement, and...them prove it. But how does the circumstance of a man's having laid out a great deal of money prove that he is to have a lease for 99 years ? The common... | |
| William Cruise - Real property - 1818 - 596 pages
...are very dissatisfactory. It was very right to say, the statute should not be an engine of fraud ; therefore compensation would have been very proper....some agreement, and letting them prove it ; but how doe* the circumstance of a man's having laid out a great deal of money, prove that he is to have a... | |
| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1818 - 862 pages
...cases are very dissatisfactory. It was very right to say, the statute should not be an engine of fraud, therefore compensation would have been very proper....have, however, gone farther, saying, it was clear that there was some agreement, and letting them prove it; but how docs the circumstance of having laid... | |
| Henry Maddock - Common law - 1820 - 788 pages
...are very dissatisfactory. It was very right to say, the Statute should not be an engine of Fraud : therefore compensation would have been very proper....years? The common sense of the thing would have been to let them bring an Action for the Money. I should pause upon such a Case (<?)." Impressed, probably,... | |
| William Cruise - Real property - 1824 - 528 pages
...engine. of fraud ; therefore compensation would have been very proper. They have, however, gone further, saying it was clear there was some agreement, and...them prove it.; but how does the circumstance of a man's Jiaving laid out a great deal of money, prove that he is to have a lease for 99 years ? The common... | |
| Henry Maddock - Equity - 1827 - 516 pages
...are very dissatisfactory. It was very right to say, the Statute should not be an engine of Fraud : therefore compensation would have been very proper....years ? The common sense of the thing would have been tp let them bring an Action for the Money. I should pause upon such a Case (9)-'' Impressed, probably,... | |
| William Cruise - Real property - 1827 - 760 pages
...are very dissatisfactory. It was very right to say, the statute should not be an engine ol fraud ; therefore compensation would have been very proper....have, however, gone farther, saying it was clear there 2 Bro. R. 659. was some agreement, and letting them prove it ; but how does the circumstance of a man's... | |
| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1830 - 978 pages
...was clear that there was some agreement, and letting them prove it ; but how does the circumstance of having laid out a great deal of money, prove that he is to have a lease for ninety-nine (d) Clinan r. Cooke, I Scho. & (f) Prec. Cha. 374; Gilb. Eq. Lcf. 22. Rep. 35. , years ? The common... | |
| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1836 - 736 pages
...cases are very dissatisfactory. It was very right to say, the statute should not be an engine of fraud, therefore compensation would have been very proper. They have, however, gone farther, savins, it was clear that there was some agreement, and letting them prove it ; but how does the circumstance... | |
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