| John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 744 pages
...that case, the putting of his cloth to the tailor to be made into a gown, is sufficient evidence to prove the said special contract, for the law implies...the necessaries thereof, he shall not have an action of debt for his own value, and declare of a retainer of him to make a gown, &c. for so much, unless... | |
| John William Smith, John Innes Clark Hare, Horace Binney Wallace, John William Wallace - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 1006 pages
...that case, the putting of his cloth to the tailor to be made into a gown, is sufficient evidence to prove the said special contract, for the law implies...jury may mitigate it, and the plaintiff shall recover во much as they shall find, and shall be barred for the residue. But if the tailor (as they use)... | |
| Francis Reynolds Yonge Radcliffe, Sir John Charles Miles - Torts - 1904 - 648 pages
...that case, the putting of his cloth to the tailor to be made into a gown, is sufficient evidence to prove the said special contract, for the law implies...the necessaries thereof, he shall not have an action of debt for his own value, and declare of a retainer of him to make a gown, &c., for so much, unless... | |
| James Barr Ames, Jeremiah Smith - Torts - 1910 - 930 pages
...that case, the putting of his cloth to the tailor to be made into a gown, is sufficient evidence to prove the said special contract, for the law implies...overvalues the making, or the necessaries to it, the jurj- may mitigate it, and the plaintiff shall recover so much as they shall find, and shall be barred... | |
| William Cornish - Law - 1998 - 373 pages
...be made into a gown is sufficient evidence to prove the special contract [to pay what he deserves], for the law implies it, and if the tailor overvalues the making or the necessaries thereof the jurors may mitigate it . . .".26 And in 1632 it is said to have been judicially decided... | |
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