that where one person makes a promise to another for the benefit of a third person, that third person may maintain an action upon it. Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York - Página 172por New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1870Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1834 - 518 páginas
...affording a general rule upon this subject. And Mr. Justice Buller is reported to have remarked, that if one person make a promise to another for the benefit of a third, that third person may maintain an action upon it. And in a subsequent case, Eyre, CJ said, " as to... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1877 - 748 páginas
...J., the judgment of the court was put distinctly " upon the broad principle, that if one person makes a promise to another, for the benefit of a third person, that third person may maintain an action on it." This principle, in its application to simple contracts, has given rise to a great contrariety... | |
| Joseph Chitty, Thomas Chitty - 1837 - 860 páginas
...exchange. Against carriers. V [*7] ject; and Mr. Justice Buller ¿я reported to have remarked (p), that if one person make a promise to another for the benefit of a third, the latter may maintain an action upon it. And in a subsequent case (tí), Eyre, CJ said, " as to the... | |
| Esek Cowen - 1841 - 590 páginas
...order to support a promise, must always be such as the promisee has it in his power to perform. (ui) If one person make a promise to another for the benefit of a third, that third person may maintain an action upon it. 1 Bos. & Pull. 101, n. You owe me grain, which you... | |
| South Carolina. Court of Appeals, James Sanders Guignard Richardson - 1845 - 632 páginas
...dismissed. The whole court concurred. George W. Brown vs. Thomas O'Brien. . Where one person makes a promise for the benefit of a third person, that third person may maintain an action on such promise. Where the effect of a witness's testimony, is to create a fund from which he is to receive... | |
| Samuel Owen - 1848 - 488 páginas
...Barker v. Buchlin, states the rule in very explicit terms. '' It is now well settled, that in general, if one person make a promise to another for the benefit of a third, the third may maintain an action upon it, though the consideration does not move from him." If the... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1849 - 706 páginas
...Barker v. Bucklin, states the rule in very explicit terms. " It is now well settled, that, in general, if one person make a promise to another for the benefit of a third, the third may maintain an action upon it, though the consideration does not move from him." If the... | |
| George Spence - 1850 - 930 páginas
...of the rules which prevail in mercantile transactions, if one person makes a promise to anotherybr the benefit of a third person, that third person may maintain an action upon it : and Lord С. В. Eyre did not object to this doctrine, but he said the promise must be laid... | |
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