 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1874 - 648 pages
...another and wholly different one, he will not be bound by, and may avoid it, even at law ; and this, upon the ground that the mind of the signer did not accompany the signature. Here, it is not sought to hold plaintiff bound by a contract, his assent to which is manifested by... | |
 | 1871 - 530 pages
...the reader misreading to such a degree that the written contract is of a nature altogether different from the contract pretended to be read from the paper which the blind or illiterate man afterward signs, then, at least if there be no negligence, the signature so obtained is of no force.... | |
 | 1871 - 694 pages
...reader misreading to such a degree that the •written contract is of a nature altogether different from the contract pretended to be read from the paper which the blind or illiterate man afterward signs, then, at least if there be no negligence, the signature so obtained is of no force.... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1878 - 734 pages
...his signature to a document whose nature is wholly misrepresented to him. A signature so obtained " Is invalid not merely on the ground of fraud, where fraud exists, Lut on the ground that the mind of the signer did not accompany the signature ; in other words, that... | |
 | Florida. Supreme Court - 1879 - 1096 pages
...signed his name after Cooper's. The court say : "lt is invalid, not merely on the ground of fraud, but on the ground that the mind of the signer did not accompany the signature. ln other words, that he never intended to sign, and therefore, in contemplation of law, never did sign... | |
 | Sir William Reynell Anson - 1880 - 442 pages
...the reader misreading to' such a degree that the written contract is of a nature altogether different from the contract pretended to be read from the paper...signs; then, at least if there be no negligence, the sig126 nature so obtained is of no force. And it is invalid, not merely ou the ground of fraud, where... | |
 | Sir William Reynell Anson - 1880 - 494 pages
...least if there be no negligence, the sig126 natnre so obtained is of no force. And it is invalid, Dot merely on the ground of fraud, where fraud exists, but on the ground that the mind of the *118 signer did not accompany the signature; in other words, that he never intended to sign, and therefore... | |
 | John Warwick Daniel - 1886 - 1054 pages
...the reader misreading to such a degree that the written contract is of a nature altogether different from the contract pretended to be read from the paper, which the blind or illiter.ate man afterward signs, then, at least if there be no negligence, the signature so obtained is of no force,... | |
 | India - 1894 - 688 pages
...the reader misreading to such a degree that the written contract is of a nature altogether different from the contract pretended to be read from the paper,...blind or illiterate man afterwards signs, then, at (a) Bee Stawart • . Kennedy, 15 App. Gas., p. 121 , see also section 20 and note. (b) Boulton ,-.... | |
 | Tambi-Piḷḷai Isaac Tambyah - 1897 - 206 pages
...induced to endorse a Bill for £3,000 being told it was a guarantee. Contract held void " not merely on ground of fraud where fraud exists but on the ground that the mind of the signer did not follow signature." (c) Instrument executed by a man who meant to execute not any such instrument but... | |
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... who for some reason (not implying negligence) forbears to read, has a written contract falsely read over to him, the reader misreading to such a degree that the written contract is of a nature altogether different from the contract pretended to be... 
