 | United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 990 sider
...that he may sustain no injury by a change in the contract, or that it may even be for his benefit. He has a right to stand upon the Very terms of his contract; and if he does not assent to any variation of it> and a variation is made, it 'is fatal. And Courts of... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1829 - 982 sider
...that he may sustain no injury by a change in the contracts, or that it may be even for his benefit. He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract.' See ch. 52, a. 2, s. 4, Johnson v. Todd. Justices dissented, on the ground the bond remained the same,... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1836 - 644 sider
...sustain no injury by a change in the Contract, or that it may be es-en for his benefit. i«i»«He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract; and if he does not assent to any variation of it, and a variation is made, it is fatal. And the courts... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1846 - 376 sider
...indemnity against the consequences of risk, delay, and expense. 4 John., Chy. Rep. 129; 1 McLean, 180. 3. A surety has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract, and any variation in it, made without his assent, is fatal. And it will make no difference, even if the change... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1898 - 796 sider
...that he may sustain no injury by a change in the contract, or that it may even be for his benefit. He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract ; and if he does not assent to any variation of it, and a variation is made, it is fatal." This is extreme... | |
 | Asa Kinne - 1852 - 736 sider
...surety may sustain no injury by a change in the contract, or that it may even be for his benefit. He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract ; and if he does not assent to any variation of it, and a variation is made, it is fatal." — Miller v.... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1855 - 1120 sider
...surety may sustain no injury by a change in the contract, or that it may even be for his benefit. lie has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract ; and if he does not assent to any variation of it and a variation be made, it is fatal." And in Boston Hat... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1856 - 736 sider
...material or immaterial. No power of man can alter his engagement, and his liability be retained. He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract ;, and without his consent, any variation of it is fatal. The law will not allow others to speculate as to... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1858 - 812 sider
...that he may sustain no injury by a change in the contract, or that it may be even for his benefit. He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract ; and if he does not assent to any variation of it, and a variation is made, it is fatal." If the liability... | |
 | 1858 - 784 sider
...that he may sustain no injury by a change in the contract, or that it may be even for his benefit. He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract; and if he does not assent to any variation of it, and a variation is made, it is fatal." If the liability... | |
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It is not sufficient that he may sustain no injury by a change in the contract, or that it may even be for his benefit. He has a right to stand upon the very terms of his contract; and if he does not assent to any variation of it, and a variation is made,... 
