 | Humphry William Woolrych - 1829 - 616 σελίδες
...Id. 328, by Ld. JMan*fiL-ld ; aT. Rvp. 80, Matson r. \Vhnram ; Stl. NP 830. Guarantees. " A guarantee is a promise to answer for the payment " of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case " of the failure of another person, who is, in the fir>! ' instance, liable to such payment or... | |
 | 1832 - 512 σελίδες
...way of accession to his obligation.' ' He then adds — ' by Mr. Fell it is defined as follows — "A guaranty is a promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is in the first instance liable to such payment or performance."... | |
 | William Theobald - 1832 - 324 σελίδες
...and by way of accession to his obligation. By Mr. Fell (6) it is defined as follows: — A guarantie is a promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is in the first instance liable to such payment or performance.... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 σελίδες
...discharged. Smith on Mer. Law, 285. GUARANTY, contracts, is a promise made upon a good consideration, to answer for the payment of some debt or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of | another person, who is, in the first i instance, liable to such payment or... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), John William Wallace - 1849 - 584 σελίδες
...may be remarked, is "guaranty;" a word which in its enlarged sense, says Com voi s Chancellor Kent,* is "a promise to answer for the payment of some debt,...of some duty, in the case of the failure of another party who in the first instance is liable." The duties and liabilities consequent upon such a contract,... | |
 | 1850 - 600 σελίδες
...that of a bill of exchange. Thompson vs. Dominy, 14 M. & W. 403. A guarantee is a special contract for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty in the case of failure of another person, who in the first instance is liable. Like all special contracts by parol,... | |
 | 1849 - 604 σελίδες
...valid. The plaintiff seeks to recover on this as on an original guaranty. A guaranty is defined to be a promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is himself, in the first instance, liable to such payment... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1854 - 674 σελίδες
...Promises of this sort are called guarantees. A guarantee is a promise made upon a good consideration, to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the the failure of another person, who is, in the first instance, liable to such payment or... | |
 | John Louis Taylor Sneed, Tennessee. Supreme Court - 1857 - 812 σελίδες
...a technical term. and what is its meaning ? A guaranty is a promise made upon a good consideration, to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is, in the first instance, liable to such payment or performance.... | |
 | 1064 σελίδες
...undertakes to do something for another, who is liable to perform the matter ; more explicitly, it is the promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of Eome duty, in case of the failure of another person who is himself, in the first instance, liable to... | |
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The promise thus made was a promise " to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person who is himself, in the first instance, liable to such payment or performance. 
