 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Thomas Finch - 1786 - 628 strani
...the terms of the ' {" agreement, and afterwards defigning to elude the force thereof, and get loofe from his agreement, ordered his daughter to put on a good humour, and get the plaintiff to deliver up that writing, and then to marry him, which (he accordingly did,' and the defendant... | |
 | 1858 - 810 strani
...Halfpenny, upon a treaty for the marriage of his daughter, signed a writing, comprising the terras of the agreement ; and afterwards designing to elude the force of it, and get loose from Ыз agreement, ordered his daughter to put on a good humour, and get the intended husband to deliver... | |
 | Causten Browne - 1863 - 616 strani
...writing comprising the terms of the agreement, and afterwards, designing to elude the force thereof and get loose from his agreement, ordered his daughter to put on a good humor and get the plaintiff to deliver up the writing and then to marry him, which was accordingly... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1869 - 334 strani
...in writing ; and that the last declaration had set up again the terms in the first letter. Eeliance, however, should never be placed on a mere letter....; and Halfpenny stood at the corner of a street to NATURE OF A COMMON SETTLEMENT. 207 see them go by to be married, and afterward refused to perform the... | |
 | Causten Browne - 1895 - 830 strani
...writing comprising the terms of the argecment, and afterward, designing to elude the force thereof and get loose from his agreement, ordered his daughter to put on a good humor and get the plaintiff to deliver up the writing and then to marry him, which was accordingly... | |
 | James Williams - 1932 - 342 strani
...writing, comprising the terms of the agreement, and afterwards designing to elude the force thereof, and get loose from his agreement, ordered his daughter to put on a good humour, and get the plaintiff to deliver up that writing, and then to marry him, which she accordingly did, and the defendant... | |
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Equity will, in some cases, relieve a party on the ground of fraud, although there is not a valid agreement. A man of the name of Halfpenny, upon a treaty for the marriage of his daughter, signed a writing, comprising the terms of the agreement ; and... 