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" ... he who bargains in a matter of advantage with a person placing a confidence in him, is bound to show that a reasonable use has been made of that confidence, a rule applying equally to all persons standing in confidential relations with each other. "
Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia - Page 15
by Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1891
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Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the ..., Volume 22; Volume 129

Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 952 pages
...courts of equity are governed in cases between attorneys and clients is that he who bargains in the matter of advantage with a person placing confidence...reasonable use has been made of that confidence." Hill v. Phillips, 7 B. Mon. 308. We are of opinion that appellee, in his dealings with the decedent,...
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A Digested Index to the Nineteen Volumes of Mr. Vesey's Reports ..., Volume 27

Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Barrister - Equity - 1822 - 476 pages
...pending a transaction for the change of a trustee. Adams v. Claxton, Vol. vi. 226. 17. General rule, that he, who bargains in matter of advantage with...a reasonable use has been made of that confidence. Gibson v. Jeyes, Vol. vi. 278. 18. Decree for execution of a trust to pay debts against the trustees:...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery ...

Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Richard Freeman - Equity - 1823 - 378 pages
...leading rule in courts of equity, that " he who bargains in mat" iir of advantage with a person plac" ing confidence in him, is bound to " show, that a reasonable use has been " made of that confidence ;" per Lord Eldon, C. in Gibson v. J«/<a, 6 Ves. 878; and, sec, Sculthorp v. Burgess, 1 Yes. jun....
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Treatise on the Law of Attornies, Solicitors, and Agents

Robert Maugham - Agency (Law) - 1825 - 554 pages
...aside (z). The general rule is, that he who bargains in matter of advantage with another who places confidence in him is bound to show that a reasonable use has been made of that confidence (a). (u) Wopdv. Dormts, 18 Ves. j. 127. (*) Wright v. Proud, 13 Ves. j. 136. : ,.•.) (y) Detillin v. Gale,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High ..., Volume 6; Volume 25

Great Britain. Court of Chancery - Equity - 1827 - 926 pages
...that he, who bargains in matter of advantage with a person placing confidence in him is bound to shew, that a reasonable use has been made of that confidence;...applying to trustees, attorneys, or any one else. If that is the rule, see, how this transaction proceeds. First, with regard to the security. This lady,...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of ..., Volume 49

New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 690 pages
...presumed, or in fact reasonably exists. " It is that great rule of the court that he who bargains in a matter of advantage with a person placing confidence...confidence — a rule applying to trustees, attorneys, or anyone else." Lord Eldon, in Gibson v. Jeyes, 6 Ves. 266, 278. " The principle applicable to the more...
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Reports of Cases Heard and Decided in the House of Lords on ..., Volume 1

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - Law reports, digests, etc - 1835 - 680 pages
...others. 1833. NlCOL v. VAUGHAN and others. " The rule is, that he who bargains in matter of advan" tage with a person placing confidence in him, is bound...applying to trustees, attorneys, or any one else. In Hatch v. Hatch he extended the rule to guardian and trustee, saying (p. 296), " This " case proves...
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A Digest of the Cases Decided and Reported in the Superior Court of the City ...

Law reports, digests, etc - 1838 - 700 pages
...upon the faith of that representation, the former shall make it good. Ibid. 39. He who bargains in a matter of advantage, with a person placing confidence...a reasonable use has been made of that confidence. Ibid. 40. One, falsely supposing his estate in danger, conveys it to his sons, who know that it ii...
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Commentaries on Equity Jurisprudence: As Administered in England ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Equity - 1839 - 658 pages
...attorney; upon the general rule, that he who bargains in a matter of advantage with a person, placing a confidence in him, is bound to show that a reasonable...has been made of that confidence ; a rule applying equally to all persons standing in confidential relations with each other. 1 If no such proof is established,...
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A Treatise on the Practice of the Court of Chancery: With an ..., Volume 1

John Sidney Smith - Equity pleading and procedure - 1842 - 766 pages
...adequaey, and equity, is thrown upon the attorney ; upon the general rule, that he who bargains in a matter of advantage, with a person placing confidence...has been made of that confidence; a rule applying equally to all persons standing in confidential relations with each other. If no such proof is established,...
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