 | Commercial law - 1847 - 554 pages
...contracts and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to be sought, not in the decisions of the local...principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence. Undoubtedly, the decisions of the local tribunals upon such subjects are entitled to, and will receive... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 836 pages
...Tyson, 16 Pet. 1, it is laid down, as I have had occasion once before in an important matter to show, that the true interpretation and effect of contracts...that time, but due and payable at different times afterwards, beyond the amount, at any rate, of what they were bound by their agreement to advance upon... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 696 pages
...contracts and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to be sought, not in the decisions of the local...principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence. Undoubtedly, the decisions of the local tribunals upon such subjects are entitled to, and will receive,... | |
 | Alfred Conkling - Court rules - 1864 - 950 pages
...contracts and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to be sought, not in the decisions of the local...principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence. Undoubtedly the decisions of the local tribunals upon such subjects are entitled to and will receive... | |
 | John Innes Clark Hare - Civil procedure - 1871 - 952 pages
...and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to he sought, not in the decisions of the local tribunals,...principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence. Undoubtedly, the decisions of the local tribunals upon such subjects are entitled to, and will receive,... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 504 pages
...instruments of a commercial nature; the true interpretation and effect of which are to bo sought, not in the local tribunals, but in the general principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence. Mr. Justice Story, delivering the opinion of the court in this case, says : " We have no hesitation... | |
 | Melville Madison Bigelow - Negotiable instruments - 1880 - 748 pages
...contracts and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to be sought, not in the decisions of the local...principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence. Undoubtedly, the decisions of the local tribunals upon such subjects are entitled to, and will receive,... | |
 | Irving Browne - National banks (United States). - 1880 - 638 pages
...contracts and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to be sought, not in the decisions of the local...principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence. Undoubtedly the decisions of the local tribunals upon such subjects are entitled to and will receive... | |
 | Law - 1880 - 556 pages
...and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to bo sought, not in the decisions of the local tribunals, but in the general principles and doctrinos of commercial jurisprudence. Undoubtedly the decisions of the local tribunals upon such subjects... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 836 pages
...contracts and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect of which are to be sought, not in the decisions of the local...principles and doctrines of commercial jurisprudence. Swift v. Tyson, 16 Pet. 1, 18. Judicial views of a corresponding character were expressed by Lord Mansfield,... | |
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... strictly limited to local statutes and local usages of the character before stated, and does not extend to contracts and other instruments of a commercial nature, the true interpretation and effect whereof are to be sought, not in the decisions of... 
