| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 708 pages
...law will excuse him; but when the party, by his own contract, creates a duty or charge upon himeelf, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding...accident by inevitable necessity, because he might save provided agaiust it by hie contract." So, in this case, there ] 799. was one accident against... | |
| 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... | |
| Henry Ballow, John Fonblanque - 1820 - 492 pages
...tempest, or by enemies, the lessee is excused. But when the 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... | |
| William Woodfall - 1822 - 722 pages
...no remedy over, the law will excuse him : but when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good if...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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Peyton Randolph, Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1827 - 776 pages
...house be destroyed by tempest or enemies. But, when a party, by his own contract, creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good,...notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity; as if a tenant covenants to repair, and the house be destroyed by lightning or enemies, he is bound... | |
| Thomas Platt - 1829 - 720 pages
...has no remedy over, the law will excuse him; but when the 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 it... | |
| 1833 - 560 pages
...remedy over, there the law will excuse him; but, when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good,...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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