... when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract. Ruling Cases - Page 445edited by - 1896Full view - About this book
| Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 736 pages
...disabled to perform it without any default in him, the law will excitse him : but when the party by hi own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make il good, notwithstanding aiij accident by inevitable necessity. 6' TR 7 ¿ 1 4. Covenant in a lease... | |
| Nicholas Baylies - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 576 pages
...party is disabled to perform it U'ithout any default in him, the law will excuse him : but when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge...notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity. 6 Term Rep. 751. 5 Covenant in a lease that the lessee, would not dig gravel out of any part of the... | |
| Henry Ballow, John Fonblanque - Equity - 1820 - 492 pages
...case of waste, if a house be destroyed by tempest, or by enemies, the lessee is excused. But when the party, by his own contract, creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good if he can notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against... | |
| CHARLES BARTON - 1821 - 580 pages
...party is disabled to perform it without any default in him, the law will excuse him; but, when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge...himself, he is bound to make it good, notwithstanding an accident by inevitable necessity. Hence, a lessee, who covenants generally to pay rent, or to repair,... | |
| Charles Barton - Conveyancing - 1821 - 586 pages
...party is disabled to perform it without any default in him, the law will excuse hini ; but, when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge...himself, he is bound to make it good, notwithstanding an accident by inevitable necessity. Hence, a lessee, who covenants generally to pay rent, or to repair,... | |
| William Woodfall - Landlord and tenant - 1822 - 722 pages
...perform it without any default in him, and he has no remedy over, the law will excuse him : but when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity ; because he might have provided against... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bernard Bosanquet, Sir Christopher Puller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1826 - 708 pages
...therefore is excnsed; for the rule of law, as \rnOt down in Paradine v. Jane, Alet/n, 27. is, that " when a party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against... | |
| Peyton Randolph, Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1827 - 776 pages
...to perform it, without any act in him, and hath no remedy over, there the law will excuse him; but where a party, by his own contract, creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make il good if he- may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity; because he might have provided... | |
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