| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1849 - 686 sider
...is a bailment or delivery of goods and chattels (post, ch. 1 1) by one man to another, to be holden as a security for the payment of a debt or the performance of an engagement, and upon the express or implied understanding that thje thing deposited is to be restored... | |
| Francis Hilliard - 1856 - 720 sider
...which Samuel was to provide for Leonard and his wife. It is a security. And this is a sine qua non of a mortgage. If the instrument be made as a security...the mere form of the instrument is to be regarded. The effect of the instrument will ascertain its legal character." 48. The question has been raised,... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1889 - 618 sider
...believed that such a rule only applies to cases where property is held by the defendant under a lien, and as a security for the payment of a debt, or the performance of some other duty, and the plaintiff in replevin substitutes the replevin bond as security, in lieu of... | |
| Josiah William Smith - 1862 - 466 sider
...471-2 ; Tudor Ca, on ML 17, 20, 23-4.) A guaranty is a promise to be responsible Guaranty defined. for the payment of a debt or the performance of a duty, in case another person, who is primarily liable to such payment or performances, fails to pay or perform... | |
| Josiah William Smith - 1864 - 548 sider
...7 Hurl. & Norm. 934.) . « , « .1 composition A guaranty is a promise to be responsible Guaranty, for the payment of a debt or the performance of a duty, in case another person, who is primarily liable to such payment or performance, fails to pay or perform... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1866 - 688 sider
...substantially agrees with the case of Lanfair v. Lanfair. It was said by the court in that case that, "if the instrument be made as a security for the payment...the mere form, of the instrument is to be regarded." The like view is taken, and fully supported by numerous authorities cited in 1 Washburn on Real Prop.... | |
| Francis Turner - 1866 - 384 sider
...contract of pledge is a bailment or delivery of goods and chattels by one man to another, to be holden as a security for the payment of a debt or the performance of some engagement, and upon the express or implied understanding that the thing deposited is to be restored... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1870 - 74 sider
...because they can always be cashed at the bank. Mortgage. — A conveyance of property, upon condition, as security for the payment of a debt or the performance of a duty, and to become void upon payment or performance. It was called a Mortgage or dead pledge, because, whatever... | |
| 1871 - 874 sider
...contract of pledge is a bailment or delivery of goods and chattels by one man to another to be holden as a security for the payment of a debt or the performance of an engagement and upon the express or implied understanding that the thing deposited is to be restored... | |
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