| Joseph Story - Equity - 1839 - 658 pages
...at all, the motives, which operate with him for treating, or for making the offer, he in fact makes. A seller is unquestionably liable to an action of deceit, if he fraudulently represent the quality of the thing sold to be other than it is, in some particulars, which the buyer... | |
| 1842 - 318 pages
...reported It East, 632, and affirmed in Error, 4 "aunton, 488, Lord Ellenborough thus stated the law:—" A seller is unquestionably liable to an action of...the quality of the thing sold to be other than it i* in some particuars, which the buyer ha* not equal means with himself of knowing; or f he do *o in... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1848 - 1046 pages
...purchase, or the chances of sale to the seller. The true rule was stated to be, that the seller was liable to an action of deceit, if he fraudulently misrepresent the quality of the thing sold, in some • 1 Rol. Abr. 101. pi. 16. Sanndere v. Hatterman, 2 Iredell, NC Rep. 32. In the case of Eakins... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1855 - 1120 pages
...plaintiff, by deceitful means, of' some benefit which the law entitled him to demand or expect." " A seller is unquestionably liable to an action of deceit, if he fraudulently represent the quality of the thing sold to be other than it is, in some particulars which the buyer... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1858 - 966 pages
...purchase, or the chances of sale to the seller. The true rule was stated to be, that the seller was liable to an action of deceit, if he fraudulently misrepresent the quality of the thing sold, in some particulars which the buyer has not equal means of knowledge with himself; (c) or if he do... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 874 pages
...to disclose. A seller is unquestionably liable to an action for deceit if ho fraudulently represents the quality of the thing sold to be other than it...buyer has not equal means with himself of knowing; and he is if he do so in such a manner as to ' induce the purchaser to abstain from making the inquiries... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 888 pages
...to disclose. A seller is unquestionably liable to an action for deceit if he fraudulently represents the quality of the thing sold to be other than it is, in some particulars which the buyer has not eijual means with himself of knowing; and he is if he do so in such a manner aa to induce the purchaser... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 866 pages
...to disclose. A seller is unquestionably liable to an action for deceit if he fraudulently represents ¡the quality of the thing sold to be other than it is, in some particulars which the buyer has mot equal means with himself of knowing; «and he is if he do so in such a manner as to induce the... | |
| Joseph Story - Equity - 1866 - 860 pages
...at all, the motives which operate with him for treating, or for making the offer, he in fact makes. A seller is unquestionably liable to an action of deceit, if he fraudulently represent the quality of the thing sold to be- other than it is, in some particulars, which the buyer... | |
| Judah Philip Benjamin - Sales - 1868 - 748 pages
...the motives which operate with him for treating, or for making the offer he in fact makes. A scllfr is unquestionably liable to an action of deceit if...means with himself of knowing, or if he do so in such manner as to induce the buyer to forbear making the inquiries which, for his own security and advantage,... | |
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