 | 1856 - 640 pages
...that she was bound thereby. And per Lord Denman, CJ, " You have a right to the benefit you contemplate from the character, credit, and substance of the party with whom you contract." The result of the above cases appears to be, that in contracts where the plaintiff has described himself... | |
 | 1889 - 546 pages
...other stipulation, which manifests the intention of the parties that it shall not bo assignable. But every one has a right to select and determine with...and substance of the party with whom you contract." Humble v. Hunter, 12 QB 310, 317; Winchester v. Howard, 97 Mass. 303, 305 ; Ice Co. v. Potter, 123... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1876 - 692 pages
...in Hunfcrv. Humble (*>). whore Lord Denman said : " You have a right to the benefit yon contemplate from the character, credit, and substance of the party with whom you contract." Again, if A. means to sell goods to B., and C. obtains delivery of the goods by pretending to be BV... | |
 | 1907 - 2170 pages
...him Without his consent In the familiar phrase of Lord Dennian, 'You have the right to the braelit you anticipate from the character, credit, and substance of the party with whom you contract.' Humble v. Hunter, 12 QB 310. 317; Winchester v. Howard. 97 Mass. 303, 305, 93 Am. Dec. ti3; Boston... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1881 - 848 pages
...in Humble v. Hunter (b), where Lord Denman said : " You have a right to the benefit you contemplate from the character, credit, and substance of the party with whom you contract." Again, if A. means to sell goods to B., and C. obtains delivery of the goods by pretending to be B.'s... | |
 | 1902 - 1188 pages
...contract and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. In the familiar pbrase of Lord Denman: 'You have the right to the benefit you anticipate from the character, crédit, and substance of the party with whom you contract.' " In Delaware Co. v. Diebold Safe & Lock... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1885 - 844 pages
...approval in Humble v. Hunter (e), where Lord Denman said; "You have a right to the benefit you contemplate from the character, credit, and substance of the party with whom you contract." On like grounds it has been held by a majority of the Court of Appeal that when a purchaser orders... | |
 | 1902 - 1270 pages
...contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent In the familiar language of Lord Denman, 'You have the right to the benefit...substance of the party with whom you contract.' " The waiver under consideration, exhibiting in its very language and terms something of the elements of... | |
 | 1913 - 1252 pages
...another person thrust upon him without his consent. In the familiar phrase of Lord Denman, 'You have a right to the benefit you anticipate from the character,...and substance of the party with whom you contract' * * * Rights arising out Va.) 76 SOUTHEASTERN REPORTER of contract cannot be transferred If they are... | |
 | 1908 - 1288 pages
...379, 8 Sup. Ct. 1308, 3x5 L. Ed. 246, where Mr. Justice Gray, in delivering the opinion of the court, said : "Every one has a right to select and determine...and substance of the party with whom you contract.' " And among other cases cited in support of this proposition were Winchester v. Howard, 97 Mass. 303,... | |
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But every one has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. In the familiar phrase of Lord Denman, '• you have the right to the benefit you anticipate from the character,... 
