| Samuel March Phillipps - 1816 - 746 páginas
...the contract, and not the owners was held, to be admissible. Halsey v. Brown and others, 8 Day 346. The true test of a commercial usage is, its having...sufficient length of time to have become generally kno\vn> and to warrant a presumption, that contracts are made in reference to it. Smith ff Stanley... | |
| Nathan Dane - 1823 - 722 páginas
...prescription are all one; Cro. El. 3l3 : only difference, one is lornl, the other personal. Co L. 113. The true test of a commercial usage is its having existed a sufficient time to have become generally known, and to warrant a presumption that the contracts are made in reference... | |
| Wendell Phillips - 1823 - 572 páginas
...general, uniform, and well known. ' The true test of a usage,' says the Supreme Court of New York, ' is its having existed a sufficient length of time to have become generally known.'(3) To make a usage obligatory on the parties ' it should,' says Mr. Justice Story, 'be so well... | |
| Thomas Peake - 1824 - 838 páginas
...vide Henry exr. v. Riik et al. 1 Dali. Rep. 265. Л commercial usage will be considered as established a sufficient length of time to have become generally...presumption that contracts are made in reference to it. Smith et al. v. Wright, 1 Coiné»' Rep. 43. • Usage of trade generally inadmissible to shew that... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 952 páginas
...general principle is laid down : The true test of a commercial usage is, its having existed long enough to have become generally known, and to warrant a presumption that contracts are made in reference to it. In the case of The Bank of Utica v. Smith, (18 Johns. Rep. 230.) a note, payable at the Mechanics'... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - 1836 - 624 páginas
...contract, and hot the owners, was held to be admissible; Halsey v. Brown and others. 3 Day's Rep. 346. The true test of a commercial usage, is its having existed a sufficientjlcngth of time, to have become generally known, and to warrant a presumption that contracts... | |
| Esek Cowen, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1837 - 826 páginas
...out according to the rule in Smith v. Wright, (1 Games, 45.) It is there observed, "the true lest of commercial usage is, its having existed a sufficient...known, and to warrant a presumption that contracts aie made in reference to il." If this view be correct, it follows, that a new trial should not be granted,... | |
| Elisha Hammond - 1840 - 206 páginas
...they were not included in the terms hides and skins, in the memorandum articles. A commercial usage, having existed a sufficient length of time to have...presumption that contracts are made in reference to it, is evidence of the intention of the parties, and illustrative of their agreement. By Hosmer, CJ in... | |
| John Duer - 1845 - 822 páginas
...Mech. Ins. Co., (7 Story, 607.) Note XI. In Smith v. Wright, the Supreme Court of New-York gay — " The true test of a commercial usage is, its having...sufficient length of time to have become generally known, or warrant a presumption, that contracts are made in reference to it" (1 NY Term R. 46.) self public... | |
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