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" Bench that *the rule of law is clear, "that, where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief so as to alter his own previous position; the former... "
United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court - Page 358
by United States. Supreme Court - 1858
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The Code of Civil Procedure of the State of California, Volume 2

California - 1872 - 698 pages
...Denman, Chief Justice, said: 'Where one by his words or conduct willfully causes another tp believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces...different state of things as existing at the same time.' In order to create an equitable estoppel, there must be nn admission intended to influence the conduct...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of ..., Volume 89

Great Britain. Courts - 1872 - 572 pages
...to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, or to alter his own previous position, the former is...different state of things as existing at the same time,"—is precisely applicable here. In Fisher v. Magnay, 6 Scott, NR 588, I M. k t G. 778 (ECLR...
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Cases on the Law of Bills and Notes: Selected from Decisions of ..., Volume 1

Howard Leslie Smith, William Underhill Moore - 1922 - 874 pages
...induces him to act on that belief so as to alter his own previous position, the former is precluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time. He explains that by "willfully" is meant, not necessarily that the party represents that to be true...
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The Principles of the Law of Contracts and Torts: With a Short Outline of ...

Alured Nathaniel Myddelton Wilshere, John Indermaur, Alured Myddelton Wilshere - 1922 - 742 pages
...existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, or to alter his own precious position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things a? existing at the same time. . . . And, by the term ' wilfully "... in that rule, wo must understand,...
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Everest and Strode's Law of Estoppel

Lancelot Feilding Everest, Edmund Strode - 1923 - 520 pages
...state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, go as to alter his own previous position ,'wz), the former is concluded from averring against the...different state of things as existing at the same time." It need not, however, have been the only inducement. It is sufficient if it can be shown that it was...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 121

1903 - 1056 pages
...Denman, CJ, who said that : "Where one by his words or conduct willfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces...different state of things as existing at the same time." Piekard v. Sears, 6 Ad. & El. 469, 33 Eng. Com. Law Rep. 115. These authorities and principles seem...
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The British Columbia Reports: Being Reports of Cases Determined ..., Volume 34

Paulus Aemilius Irving, Gordon Hunter, Robert Cassidy, Peter Secord Lampman, Oscar Chapman Bass, Edmund Cumming Senkler - 1925 - 634 pages
...474, Lord Denman, CJ says: COUBT OF APPEAL 1924 Oct. 7. ALLISON c. STANDARD LUMBER Co. QALLIHEB, JA and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter...different state of things as existing at the same time." The facts here do not come within that rule. They may be . a question of costs, but that has been reserved...
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Commentaries on the Law of Evidence in Civil Cases, Volume 3

Burr W. Jones, James Max Henderson - 1926 - 1026 pages
...willfully causes another to believe in the existence of a state of things, and induces him to act »n that belief so as to alter his own previous position,...different state of things, as existing at the same time." 4 It may be inferred from the illustrations given above that before an . estoppel can arise from the...
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California Corporations for Business Men

Wilfrid Hubert Hemingway - 1926 - 512 pages
...induces him to act on that belief so as to alter his own previous position, the former is precluded from averring against the latter a different state of things as existing at the same time; or where one person by anything he does or says, or abstains from doing or saying, intentionally causes...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 43

1896 - 554 pages
..."intention to deceive." In a leading case Pickard v. Sears, 6 Ad. & Ell. 496, Lord Denman said : "That the rule of law is clear that where one by his words...different state of things as existing at the same time," or as said by the Indiana court: That which one induces his neighbor to believe to be true, either...
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