| John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 σελίδες
...the establishment of particular trades or occupations. Mr. Justice Story describes a good will to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequenceof the general public patronage and encouragement,... | |
| Joseph Story - 1846 - 796 σελίδες
...called the good-will of the trade or business. This good -will may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an...local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1892 - 830 σελίδες
...Story in his work on Partnerships, at section 99, is a fair one. He describes "good-will" as being — "The advantage or benefit which is acquired by an...local position or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessities, or even... | |
| Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County) - 1853 - 612 σελίδες
...the meaning of this term. Mr. Justice Story says : " Good-will may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an...local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even from... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1860 - 620 σελίδες
...place." Judge STORY describes it as " the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an Howe agt. Searing. establishment beyond the mere value of the capital,...therein, in consequence of the general public patronage which it receives from constant or habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common... | |
| United States. Court of Claims - 1929 - 762 σελίδες
...is not susceptible of being disposed of independently. Mr. Justice Story defined good will to be ' the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an...local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessity, or even from... | |
| 1884 - 550 σελίδες
...following definition by Jndge Story commends itself for its clearness and vast comprehension: 'Good-will is the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment,...beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or other property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which... | |
| Cornelius Walford - 1878 - 660 σελίδες
...GOODWILL. — The advantage or benefit which is acquired by a bus. beyond the mere value of the cap. stock, funds, or property employed therein ; in consequence...which it receives from constant or habitual customers. It is considered a subject of sale along with the stock and premises. — Wharton's law Lex. In the... | |
| California - 1872 - 728 σελίδες
...not include a right to use the name of any person from whom it was acquired. , NOTE. — Good will is the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1881 - 802 σελίδες
...a concern, both in fact and in the estimation of a court of equity." Judge Story defines it as " an advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment,...customers, on account of its local position, or common o-eiebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances... | |
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