 | Canada - Law - 1848 - 944 pages
...plea, notice, or otherwise. VI. And be it enacted, That in or with regard to any commercial matter, no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any...to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon ratification after full age of any promise or contract in any such matter made during infancy, unless... | |
 | John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 756 pages
...debts than one being acknowledged to be due (y). § 792. Section 5 of the same statute enacts, "that no action shall be maintained, whereby to charge any...full age to pay any debt contracted during infancy, and upon any ratification after full age of any promise or simple contract made during infancy, unless... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1848 - 1046 pages
...the validity of certain promises and engagements," an infant is not chargeable upon any promise or ratification after full age, of any promise or simple...contract made during infancy, unless such promise or ratifwation be made by writing signed by the party to be charged. See Hartley v. Wharton, 11 Adolp.... | |
 | William Hughes - Conveyancing - 1849 - 600 pages
...lease be under seal. The statutes 9 Geo. 4, c. 14, s. 5, and 8 & 9 Viet. c. 106, s. 3, provide that no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any...infancy, or upon any ratification after full age. omuowered By statute 11 Geo. 4 & 1 Will. 4, c. 65, s. 12, to^sm-render infants are empowered to surrender... | |
 | Charles Greenstreet Addison - Contracts - 1849 - 686 pages
...chargeable thereby, nor any joint contractor, by any writing signed only by his co-contractor, and that no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise after full age, to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification after full age... | |
 | Joseph Philips - Actions and defenses - 1850 - 116 pages
...whether or no the evidence shews that the party (1) 9 Geo. 4, c. 14, s. 5, is as follows : — " That no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any...be made by some writing signed by the party to be charged therewith." D2 sought to be charged contracted, and it may be added " that in order to bind... | |
 | John Simcoe Saunders - Civil procedure - 1851 - 776 pages
...Illingworth, 2 B. & C. 824 ; 4 D. & R. 545). And now by slat. 9 Geo. IV. c. 14, s. 5 (Lord Tenderden's Act) no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any...contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification after lull age of any promise or simple contract, unless such promise or ratification be by some writing... | |
 | Grenada - Law - 1852 - 604 pages
...ciauw) v. And be it further enacted, That no Action shall be maintained, whereby inTsca^nia'd^by Tn- to charge any person upon any promise made after full age, to pay any tat«. debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification after full age, of any promise or simple... | |
 | Edward Wise - Procedure (Law) - 1852 - 394 pages
...passed, it was held, that the words "no action shall be maintained," &c., unless such promise, &c., shall be made by some writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith," operated to deprive persons of the right to recover, after the statute passed,... | |
 | Solomon Atkinson - Contracts - 1853 - 562 pages
...being voidable only, can always be confirmed on his coming of age; but no action lies to charge him upon any " promise made after full age to pay any...be made by some writing signed by the party to be charged therewith" (fc). For this purpose a writing of a very informal nature is sufficient: in regard,... | |
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That no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made, after full age, to pay any debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification, after full age... 
