| 1866 - 932 σελίδες
...established in Pirkftrd v. Sears (8), that if a man, by his words or acts, causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act in that belief, so as to alter his own previous condition, the former is estopped from denying the... | |
| 1873 - 962 σελίδες
...this suit, on the well-known principle, for which Pickard v. Sears (1) is the leading authority, that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on the belief, so as to alter... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, John Leycester Adolphus, Thomas Flower Ellis - 1838 - 1096 σελίδες
...divested by gift or sale ; of which no specific act was even surmised. But the rule of law is clear, that, where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes...existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to net on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1839 - 728 σελίδες
...divested by gift or sale, of which no specific act was even surmised. But the rule of law is clear, that where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes...him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things... | |
| Graham Willmore, Frederick Luard Wollaston, Henry Davison - 1839 - 810 σελίδες
...surmised. But the rule oi is clear, that where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another : believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to ar: that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is conclndf. from averring against... | |
| Joseph Story - 1839 - 658 σελίδες
...occasion Lord Dcuman, in delivering the opinion of the Court, said ; " The rule of law is clear, that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief •o as to alter... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1840 - 796 σελίδες
...was in substance quite in accordance with the principle laid down in Pickard v. Sears (c), that, " where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes...him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Sir Erskine Perry, Sir Henry Davison - 1840 - 796 σελίδες
...was in substance quite in accordance with the principle laid down in Pickard v. Sears (c), that, " where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes...him to act on that belief, so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from averring against the latter a different state of things... | |
| John William Smith - 1840 - 530 σελίδες
...rule of law is clear," said Lord Denman, delivering the judgment of the court in that case, " that where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter... | |
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