 | Edmund Henry Turner Snell - 1920 - 726 sider
...never really agreed on all points (p). " The Statute of Frauds is a weapon of defence, not offence, and does not make any signed instrument a valid contract...the good faith and real intention of the parties" (q~). If, however, a definite offer has been made and has been accepted without qualification, and... | |
 | 1920 - 904 sider
...Jervis v. Berridge (LR 8 Ch. 360) that the Statute of Frauds is a weapon of defense, not offense, and does not make any signed Instrument a valid contract...the good faith and real intention of the parties.' " The same principle was affirmed by the House of Lords in the case of Caton v. Caton, Fry Specif.... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1921 - 896 sider
...but only a memorandum made at the same time or immediately after (x) . So in Jervis v. Berridge (y) it was held that a document purporting to be a written...contract by reason of the signature, if it is not such p. 775, 30 LJ Ex. at p. 277; see LR 20 Eq. 262; H'helan v. 8. C. in Ex. Mi. 130 RR Mil . Palmer (1868)... | |
 | Sir Edward Fry - 1921 - 918 sider
...(defendant's eignature not final—no contract), referring to Pym v. Campbell, 6 E. & B. 370, 373. any signed instrument a valid contract by reason of...the good faith and real intention of the parties.' " § 521. The same principle was affirmed by the House of Lords in the case of Caton v. Caton, 1 where... | |
 | William Burge - 1928 - 732 sider
...unauthorised agent is good (y) " The Statute of Frauds is a weapon of defence, not of offence, and does not make any signed instrument a valid contract...to the good faith and real intention of the parties " : Jervis v. Berridge, 8 Ch. p. 300, approved in Hussey v. Home Payne (1879), 4 AC 311. (z) Peddle... | |
 | Olin W. Smith - 1928 - 388 sider
...is the "Statute of Frauds" ? Ans. The Statute of Frauds is a weapon of defense, not of offense, and does not make any signed instrument a valid contract...it is not such according to the good faith and real intentions of the parties. (Bouvier.) Ques. What is meant by corruption of blood ? Ans. The incapacity... | |
 | 1907 - 760 sider
...LR 8 Ch. 351, at p. 360: "The [VOL. DC 1907 BOHAN V. GALBRAITH. Maclaren.JA Statute jf Frauds . . . does not make any signed instrument a valid contract...the good faith and real intention of the parties." Even if there had been nothing subsequent to the letter of the 20th December, I would have had difficulty... | |
 | 1922 - 908 sider
...Berridge, LB 8 Ch., at p. 860, that the Statute of Frauds is a weapon of defence, not offence, and does not make any signed instrument a valid contract...the good faith and real intention of the parties. In von Hatafeldt-Wildenburff v. Alexander [1912] 1 Ch., at p. 289, Parker, J.( summarises the position... | |
 | Victoria. Supreme Court - 1902 - 846 sider
...necessarily follow that a binding agreement has been arrived at. The Statute of Frauds " does not make a signed instrument a valid contract by reason of the...to the good faith and real intention of the parties " : Jervis v. Berridge (e). And where a court has to find a contract in a correspondence the whole... | |
 | James Williams - 1932 - 342 sider
...Negotiations not resulting in contracts. The Statute " ' is a weapon of defence, not offence ', and ' does not make any signed instrument a valid contract...according to the good faith and real intention of the parties"'.4 The question, therefore, may arise, of whether the 1 (1748) 1 Ves. Sen. 218, 221 ; 27 ER... | |
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... but only to prevent the defendant from using the written document in a manner inconsistent with the real agreement, there was no difficulty raised by the Statute of Frauds, "which does not make any signed instrument a valid contract by reason of the... 
