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Lawyers' Reports Annotated - Page 381
1891
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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the ..., Volume 1

John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 pages
...particular trades or occupations. Mr. Justice Story describes a good will to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequenceof the general public patronage and encouragement,...
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Commentaries on the Law of Partnership: As a Branch of Commercial and ...

Joseph Story - 1846 - 756 pages
...trade or business. This good-will may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the...punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even from ancient partialities, or prejudices.2 Thus, an inn, a nursery of trees and...
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Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan, Volume 88

Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1892 - 830 pages
...Partnerships, at section 99, is a fair one. He describes "good-will" as being — "The advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere...punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessities, or even from ancient partialities or prejudices." See, also, Carey v. Gunnison (Iowa),...
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Select Cases in Equity and at Law: Argued and Determined in the ..., Volume 1

Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County) - 1853 - 612 pages
...Mr. Justice Story says : " Good-will may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the...reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even from ancient partialities or prejudices. Thus, an...
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Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 19

Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1860 - 620 pages
...place." Judge STORY describes it as " the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an Howe agt. Searing. establishment beyond the mere value of the capital,...therein, in consequence of the general public patronage which it receives from constant or habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common...
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Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 67

United States. Court of Claims - 1929 - 762 pages
...being disposed of independently. Mr. Justice Story defined good will to be ' the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the...punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessity, or even from ancient partialities or prejudices.' Story Part. Sec. 99." It is apparent from...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 28

1884 - 550 pages
...Story commends itself for its clearness and vast comprehension: 'Good-will is the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or other property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which...
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The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms ...

Cornelius Walford - 1878 - 660 pages
...GOODWILL. — The advantage or benefit which is acquired by a bus. beyond the mere value of the cap. stock, funds, or property employed therein ; in consequence...which it receives from constant or habitual customers. It is considered a subject of sale along with the stock and premises. — Wharton's law Lex. In the...
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The Civil Code of the State of California, Volume 1

California - 1872 - 728 pages
...the name of any person from whom it was acquired. , NOTE. — Good will is the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement...
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A Treatise on the Law of Trade-marks and Analogous Subjects: (firm-names ...

William Henry Browne - 1873 - 720 pages
...by 1 Howe v. Searing, 10 Abb. Pr. R. 264; 6 Bo«. 354, and 19 How. Pr. R. 14. * Partnership, § 99. an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital,...punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessities, or even from ancient partialities or prejudices. Thus, a nursery of trees and shrubs,...
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