 | 1892 - 1912 pages
...between public lands disposed of in satisfaction of military land-warrants and those sold for money, and said: "A sale, in the ordinary sense of the .word,...for a fixed price in money or its equivalent." If we turn to the statutes of the United States, we find special provisions for the sale of public lands.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1884 - 828 pages
...military land warrants are not sold, within the meaning of the statutes upon which the petitioners rely. A sale, in the ordinary sense of the word, is a transfer...property for a fixed price in money or its equivalent. When property or money is transferred or paid as a compensation for service, the property or money... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1884 - 732 pages
...military land-warrants are not sold, within the meaning of the statutes upon which the petitioners rely. A sale, in the ordinary sense of the word, is a transfer...property for a fixed price in money or its equivalent. When property or money is transferred or paid as a compensation for service, the property or money... | |
 | 1884 - 554 pages
...military land warrants are not sold, within the meaning of the statutes upon which the petitioners rely. A sale, in the ordinary sense of the word, is a transfer of property for a fixed price iu money or its equivalent. When property or money is transferred or paid as a compensation for service,... | |
 | 1884 - 552 pages
...meaning of the statutes upon which the petitioners rely. A sale, in the ordinary sense of the word, is n transfer of property for a fixed price in money or its equivalent. When property or money is transferred or paid as a compensation for service, the property or money... | |
 | 1920 - 960 pages
...property. In Five Per Cent Cases, 110 US 471, 478, 4 Sup. Ct 210, 214 (28 L. Ed. 198), Mr. Justice Gray said: "A sale, in the ordinary sense of the word,...property for a fixed price in money or its equivalent." Gardner v. Lane, 12 Allen, 39, 43. Price In money is essential to a strict sale. The transfer of title... | |
 | California. Legislature - 1887 - 645 pages
...military land warrants are not sold, within the meaning of the statutes upon which the petitioners rely. A sale, in the ordinary sense of the word, is a transfer...property for a fixed price in money or its equivalent. When property or money is transferred or paid as a compensation for service, the property or money... | |
 | Nathan Newmark - 1887 - 732 pages
...goods for goods.5 Estimation in money standard. Yet it is perhaps more accurately declared that a sale is a transfer of property for a fixed price in money, or its equivalent,6 and the feature of estimation in a money standard is sometimes made the criterion to determine... | |
 | 1905 - 984 pages
...Anything short of passing a title is but an agreement to sell." Eldridge т. Kuehl, 27 Iowa, 160, 173. "A sale, in the ordinary sense of the word, is a transfer...property for a fixed price in money or its equivalent." Iowa v. McFarland, 4 Sup. Ct 210, 214, 110 U. S, 471, 28 L. Ed. 198. By the common law a sale of pen=on:'.!... | |
 | 1914 - 1380 pages
...ordinary sense of the word is a transfer of property for a fixed price in money or its equivalent; but, if the purchase price is paid by the transfer of other...more properly denominated an "exchange" or trade. Where, to acquire means of irrigating for lands so as to make them salable, they were transferred to... | |
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A sale, in the ordinary sense of the word, is a transfer of property for a fixed price in money or its equivalent. 
