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" But when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract. "
The Law Times Reports: Containing All the Cases Argued and Determined in the ... - Page 362
1872
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A Digest of the Laws of England Respecting Real Property, Volume 3

William Cruise - 1818 - 540 pages
...when the party, by his own contract, creates a charge or duty on himself, he is bound to make it good, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity;...he might have provided against it by his contract. 8. In consequence of this principle, it was resolved, Padine v. that a lessee for years was bound to...
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A Treatise on Equity: With the Addition of Marginal References and ..., Volume 1

Henry Ballow, John Fonblanque - 1820 - 492 pages
...party, by his own contract, creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good if he can notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against such liability by his contract : and therefore, if the lessee covenant to repair a house, though it...
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The Law of Landlord and Tenant: To which is Added an Appendix of Precedents

William Woodfall - 1822 - 722 pages
...duty, and the party is disabled to perform it without any default in him, and he has no remedy over, the law will excuse him : but when the party by his...he might have provided against it by his contract (b). Where plaintiff was lessee of a colliery, at the rate of so much per wey, and the colliery became...
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A System of the Shipping and Navigation Laws of Great Britain: And of the ...

Francis Ludlow Holt - 1824 - 680 pages
...party by his own contract creates a specific duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity...he might have provided against it by his contract;" and because, not having so provided, it is to be intended that heundertook against it either as to...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common ..., Volume 3

Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bernard Bosanquet, Sir Christopher Puller - 1826 - 706 pages
...where a party by his own contract creates a duty and charge upon himself, he is bound to perform it, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it in his contract. Though the case of Druddy v. Deacon, 2 Vern. 242. tends to shew, that an embargo dissolves...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common ..., Volume 3

Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bernard Bosanquet, Sir Christopher Puller - 1826 - 708 pages
...where a party by his own contract creates a duty and charge upon himself, he is bound to perform it, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it in his contract. Though the case of Draddy v..Dea~ c'>n,S t'ern. 242. tends to shew, -that an embargo...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of ..., Volume 4

Peyton Randolph, Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1827 - 776 pages
...but where a party, by his own contract, creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make il good if he- may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable...he might have provided against it by his contract." Leer v. Fates, 3 Taunt. Rep. 386. Same v. Cowell, and Same v. Gorst. The plaintiff, in these causes,...
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A Practical Treatise on the Law of Covenants

Thomas Platt - 1829 - 724 pages
...Paradine v. act of God. jane(a)} has often been recognised in courts of law as a sound one ; ie when a party by his own contract creates a duty or charge...he might have provided against it by his contract (6) : therefore, if a lessee covenants to repair, the circumstance of the premises being consumed by...
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A Practical Treatise on the Law of Covenants

Thomas Platt - 1829 - 720 pages
...by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he can, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity;...he might have provided against it by his contract. And therefore, if a lessee covenants to repair a house, though it be destroyed by lightning, or thrown...
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The Legal Observer, Or, Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 7

1833 - 560 pages
...creates a duty or charge, and the party is disabled to perform it without any default in him, and he hath no remedy over, there the law will excuse him;...he might have provided against it by his contract.' This distinction has the countenance of highly respectable authorities. 6 T. R, 750. Hndley v. Clarke,...
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