... of the agreement, or upon the supposition that it was to be carried into execution, and the assumption of rights thereby to be acquired; so that the refusal to complete... Massachusetts Reports - Page 312by Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1907Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1056 pages
...scheme.' 2 Pom. Eq. Jur. § 921. It was said in Glass v. Hulburt, 102 Mass. 24, 35, 3 Am. Rep. 418: 'The fraud most commonly treated as taking an agreement...which consists in setting up the statute against its enforcement, after the other party has been induced to make expenditures, or a change of situation... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 1168 pages
...scheme." 2 Pom. Eq. JUT. § 921. It was said in Glass v. Hulbert, 102 Mass. 24, 35, 3 Am. Rep. 418: "The fraud most commonly treated as taking an agreement...statute of frauds Is that which consists in setting tip the statute against its enforcement, after the other party has been Induced to make expenditures,... | |
| New Hampshire. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 702 pages
...this statute. The law on this point is well stated by Wells, J , in Glass v. Hulburt, 34,35, supra. ''The fraud most commonly treated as taking an agreement...expenditures, or a change of situation in regard to the subject-matter of the agreement, or upon the supposition that it was to be carried into execution,... | |
| Minnesota. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 618 pages
...other party to set up its invalidity, equity •will make the case an exception to the statute. After a party has been induced to make expenditures, or a change of situation, in regard to the subject-matter of the agreement, or upon the supposition that it was to be carried into execution,... | |
| West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals, Edgar P. Rucker - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 974 pages
...performance, is that which consists in setting up the statute against the performance, after the purchaser has been induced to make expenditures, or a change of situation in regard to the subject-matter of the agreement upon the supposition that it was to be carried into execution, and... | |
| Causten Browne - Statute of frauds - 1895 - 830 pages
...general head of equity jurisdiction, viz., fraud, the Supreme Court of Massachusetts, by Wells, J., says: "The fraud most commonly treated, as taking an agreement...expenditures, or a change of situation in regard to the subject-matter of the agreement, or upon and consent of the defendant, entered into articles with a... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1352 pages
...40, 65. Manser v. Back, 6 Hare, 443. Clarke v. Grant, 14 Ves. 519. Clinan v. Cook, 1 Sch. &. Lef. 22. The fraud most commonly treated as taking an agreement...which consists in setting up the statute against its penormance, after the other parly has been induced to make expenditures, or a change of situation in... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1018 pages
...448a, pp. 557, 571. "The fraud," says Judge Wells in Glass v. Hulbert, 102 Mass. 24, 3 Am. Rep. 418, "most commonly treated as taking an agreement out...in regard to the subject matter of the agreement, .... so that the refusal to complete the execution of the agreement is not merely a denial of rights... | |
| Thomas Johnson Michie - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1062 pages
...9, 5 SE 297, 299. p. 571, § 448a. 'The fraud,' says Judge Wells in Glass v. Hulbert, 102 Mass. 24, 'most commonly treated as taking an agreement out...in regard to the subject matter of the agreement, * * * so that the refusal to complete the execution of the agreement is not merely a denial of rights... | |
| Missouri. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 874 pages
...cited.]" In the same opinion the court quoted with approval the following from Glass v. Hulbert, 102 Mass. 35 : "The fraud most commonly treated as taking an...setting up the statute against its performance, after tjie other party has been induced to make expenditures, or a change of situation School District v.... | |
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