 | Illinois. Appellate Court, James Bolesworth Bradwell - 1878 - 704 sider
...debt exists, and it differs from a present unqualified promise to pay only in the manner by which the indebtedness was incurred. And, since the purpose...view we are only prepared to yield our assent to the rale recognized by the authorities referred to with this qualification: 1. The tax appropriated must,... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1883 - 678 sider
...exists — and it differs from a present, unqualified promise to pay, only in the manner by which the indebtedness was incurred. And, since the purpose...consideration, it can make no difference whether the debfbe for necessary current expenses, or for something else." • It was further held in that case... | |
 | 1887 - 956 sider
...exists, — and it differs from a present unqualified promise to pay only in the manner by which the indebtedness was incurred. And since the purpose of...necessary current expenses, or for something else." City of Springfield v. Edwards, 84 111. 632, 633. Then, it seems to be too clear for argument or further... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1884 - 880 sider
...exists — and it differs from a present, unqualified promise to pay, only in the manner by which the indebtedness was incurred. And since the purpose of...necessary current expenses, or for something else." It was further held in that case that where a city has made suitable provision for tlie discharge of... | |
 | Montana. Supreme Court, Henry Nichols Blake - 1887 - 682 sider
...exists, — and it differs from a present unqualified promise to pay only in a manner by which the indebtedness was incurred. And since the purpose of...necessary current expenses, or for something else." C'ity of Springfield v. Edwards, 84 I11. 632, 633. Then, it seems to be too clear for argument or further... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1889 - 710 sider
...its terms, announces its conclusion as to the rule that should obtain in this State as follows : " In this view, we are only prepared to yield our assent...levied ; second, by the legal effect of the contract City of East St. Louis v. Flannigan. between the corporation and the individual, made at the time of... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1889 - 710 sider
...exists, and it differs from a present, unqualified promise to pay, only in the manner by which the indebtedness was incurred. And, since the purpose...excluded from consideration, it can make no difference whcther the debt be for necessary current expenses, or for somcthing else." These general propositions... | |
 | John Lewis - 1892 - 846 sider
...fixed; it exists. It only differs from an unqualified promise in the manner in which it is created. And, since the purpose of the debt is expressly excluded...necessary current expenses or for something else." I do not deem it necessary to review seriatim the many cases on the snbject, but rather, with their... | |
 | 1892 - 1128 sider
...fixed ; it exists. It only differs from an unqualified promise in the manner in which it is created. And, since the purpose of the debt is expressly excluded...whether the debt be for necessary current expenses or forsomethingelse. " I do not deem it necessary to review aeiiatim the many cases on the subject, but... | |
 | Edward Warren Hines, William Pope Duvall Bush, John Cleland Wells, Frank L. Wells, Findlay Ferguson Bush, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, W. J. Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert McBeath - 1894 - 964 sider
...exists — und it differs from a present unqualified promise to pay only ÍD the manner by which the indebtedness was incurred; and since the purpose of...necessary current expenses or for something else." In Culberston v. City of Fulton, &c., 127 111., 8n, in discussing a contract for constructing a system... | |
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If a contract or undertaking contemplates, in any contingency, a liability to pay, when the contingency occurs, the liability is absolute, — the debt exists, — and it differs from a present, unqualified promise to pay only in the manner by which the... 
