 | Henry Ballow, John Fonblanque - Equity - 1820 - 492 pages
...original parties the consideration is still open to discussion; Brown v. Marsh, Gilb. Eq. Rep. 154. (d) " The true reason why the acceptance of a bill of exchange...the convenience of trade and commerce, " fides est servanda ;" and indeed, " a nudum pactum does not exist in the usage and law of merchants ;" Pillans... | |
 | George Ross - Commercial law - 1853 - 932 pages
...est; simplicitas juris gentium prcevaleat. Hodiemi mores are such, that the old notion about the nudum pactum is not strictly observed as a rule. On a question...for the convenience of trade and commerce. Fides est servanda. An acceptance for the honour of the drawer shall bind the acceptor ; so shall a verbal acceptance.... | |
 | Causten Browne - Statute of frauds - 1870 - 616 pages
...Burrows, 1663. Upon a rehearing of the case at the next term. Lord Mansfield held the following language : "The true reason why the acceptance of a bill of exchange...but for the convenience of trade and commerce. Fides eft aenanda. An acceptance for the honor of the drawee shall bind the acceptor ; so shall a verbal... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1252 pages
...destructive to trade, and to trust in commercial dealing, If they could." Mr. Justice Wilrnot said: "The true reason why the acceptance of a bill of exchange...the convenience of trade and commerce. 'Fides est servanda.' An acceptance for the honor of the drawer shall bind the acceptor: so shall a verbal acceptance.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1140 pages
...commercial dealing, If they could." Mr. Justice Wilmot said: "The true reason why the acceptance oí a bill of exchange shall bind Is not on account of...the convenience of trade and commerce. 'Fides est servanda.' An acceptance for the honor of the drawer shall bind the acceptor; so shall a verbal acceptance.... | |
 | William Albert Keener - Contracts - 1914 - 1256 pages
...simplicitas juris gentium prcevcdeat, Hodierni mores are such, that the old notion about the nudum pactum is not strictly observed as a rule. On a question...why the acceptance of a bill of exchange shall bind reversal of the judgment was, "That it did not appear by the declaration to be either for the benefit... | |
 | Law - 1999 - 1046 pages
...simplicitas juris gentium prceticdeat. Hodiemi mores are such, that the old notion about the nudum pactum is not strictly observed, as a rule. On a question...for the convenience of trade and commerce. Fides est servanda. An acceptance for the honor of the drawer shall bind the acceptor ; so shall a verbal acceptance.... | |
 | 890 pages
...Simplicitas Juris Gentium prtvvaleat. Hodierni Mores are such, that the old Notion about the nudum Pactum is not strictly observed, as a Rule. On a Question...Bill of Exchange shall bind, is not on Account of the Accepter's having, or being supposed to have, Effects in Hand ; but for the Convenience of Trade and... | |
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Hodiemi mores are such, that the old notion about the nudum pactum is not strictly observed as a rule. On a question of this nature, Whether by the law of nations such an engagement as this shall bind ? the law is to judge. The true reason why the acceptance... 