 A valuable consideration, in the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss or responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other": Currie v Misa...  The Atlantic Reporter - Page 3331890Full view - About this book
 | Edward Betley Brown, L. S. Le Vernois, Esten Kenneth Williams - 1914 - 1016 pages
...J., in Currie v. Misa (1874), 44 LJ Ex. 94, at p. 99, states what valuable consideration is in law: " A valuable consideration in the sense of the law may consist either <n some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment,... | |
 | Washington (State) - 1915 - 1432 pages
...the arrangement is specified in the policy. A "valuable consideration" has been defined as follows : "A valuable consideration, in the sense of the law, may consist either of some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment,... | |
 | Montana. Supreme Court - 1915 - 720 pages
...respect to extent of such loss, trouble or inconvenience it is immaterial that it is of the most trifling description, provided it be not utterly worthless in fact and in law." (Clark v. Sigourney, 17 Conn. 511; Stocking v. Sage, 1 Conn. 519 ; Morley v. Boothby, 3 Bing. 107,... | |
 | Charles Thomas Wortham - 1916 - 458 pages
...valuable consideration is that given by the English Court in Currie v. Misa, LR 10 Exch. 162, as follows : "A valuable consideration in the sense of the law...some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by... | |
 | North Carolina. Supreme Court - 1918 - 1016 pages
...benefit to the promisor or not.' . . . "The Exchequer Chamber, in 1875, defined consideration as follows: 'A valuable consideration in the sense of the law may consist either in some right, interest, or benefit accruing to the one -party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given,... | |
 | Samuel Williston - 1920 - 1190 pages
...agreement was valid and binding upon both parties." 58 The elaborate definition given in Currie v. Misa,59 "A valuable consideration in the sense of the law...some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by... | |
 | Samuel Williston - 1920 - 1190 pages
...agreement was valid and binding upon both parties." 58 The elaborate definition given hi Currie v. Misa,59 "A valuable consideration in the sense of the law may consist either hi some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to one party, or some forbearance, detriment,... | |
 | 1920 - 1260 pages
...hetween other parties would constitute consideration for the agreement. The consideration, as we know, may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by... | |
 | Benjamin Russell - 1921 - 644 pages
...payable immediately. The giving of time is only one of many kinds of what the law calls consideration. A valuable consideration, in the sense of the law,...some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to one party, or some forbearance, detriment, or loss or responsibility given, suffered or undertaken... | |
 | Burnett, Howard D. - 1922 - 438 pages
...in the law of contracts? Answer 119. A valuable consideration is the only kind recognized in Ohio. "A valuable consideration in the sense of the law...some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by... | |
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