A valuable consideration, in the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss or responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other. Harvard Law Review - Page 5341914Full view - About this book
| Sir William Reynell Anson - Agency (Law) - 1895 - 434 pages
...based. Considera- Consideration has been thus defined in the case of Currie v. tion defined. Misa : — 'A valuable consideration in the sense of the law...'"?•,. - suffered, or undertaken by the other.' 10 r.xcn. 102. Consideration therefore is something done, forborne, or suffered, or promised to be... | |
| John Butler Johnson - Engineering - 1895 - 440 pages
...necessary to go into that subject here very fully. A "valuable consideration" in the eyes of the law is "some right, interest, profit, or benefit, accruing...responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other." Such a consideration is necessary to enforce a written agreement the same as would be necessary with... | |
| Sir William Reynell Anson - Agency (Law) - 1895 - 536 pages
...Considera- Consideration has been thus denned in the case of Currie tion de- „_. fined. V. MtSCl : — 'A valuable consideration in the sense of the law...interest, profit, or benefit accruing to one party, LR or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered, 0 . or undertaken by the... | |
| Richard Brown - Sales - 1895 - 448 pages
...under seal. It is said to consist " either in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or...responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other." 2 This definition, however, is of little value apart from more detailed characteristics, which may... | |
| William John Tossell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 924 pages
...was fully complied with by both parties. Valuable consideration, in the sense of the law, may consist in some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing...responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other. Any bona fide consideration, however slight, which works any benefit to the one party or any injury... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 1078 pages
...587) : " ' A valuable consideration may consist of some right, interest, profit or benefit accrumg to one party or some forbearance, detriment, loss...responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other.' (3 Am. & Eng. Encyclopedia of Law, 831 ; Second Department, March, 1908. [Vol. 125. Carrie v. 3Iisa,... | |
| New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 1154 pages
...Consideration, as judicially denned, means " ' some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss or...responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other'" (Becker v. Colonial Life Insurance Co., 153 App. Div. 382, 385, and authorities there cited; Union... | |
| Law - 1896 - 386 pages
...consideration has been defined to he either " some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss or...responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other ; " Currie v. Misa, LR 10 Ex. at p. 162. I think that there is nothing here to come within that definition,... | |
| Sir Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers - Bills of exchange - 1896 - 530 pages
...Valuable consideration has been defined as " some right, interest, profit, or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or...responsibility given, suffered, or undertaken by the other."3 As to consideration to support a simple contract, see further, notes to Lampleigh v. Braithwaite,... | |
| Louis Arthur Goodeve - Real property - 1897 - 632 pages
...right, interest, ' profit, or benefit, accruing to him or, at his request, to a stranger ; or (8), some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility, given, suffered, or undertaken by the other party to the contract or assurance. A few examples will render this more clear. A., in consideration... | |
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