Laches, in legal significance, is not mere delay, but delay that works a disadvantage to another. So long as parties are in the same condition, it matters little whether one presses a right promptly or slowly, within limits allowed by law; but when, knowing... Southern Reporter - Halaman 591923Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1912 - 970 halaman
...innocent persons are interested in any way. The case of Chase v. Chase, 20 RI, 202, the court said: "Laches, in legal significance, is not mere delay,...right promptly, or slowly within limits allowed by the law; but when, knowing his rights, he takes no step to enforce them until the condition of the... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1908 - 588 halaman
...equity." (The italics are mine.) In the case of Chase v. Chase, 20 RI 202, 37 Atl. 804, it is said : "Laches in legal significance is not mere delay, but...delay that works a disadvantage to another. So long as the parties are in the same condition, it matters little whether one presses a right promptly or slowly,... | |
| 1911 - 1146 halaman
...more concisely and accurately stated than In the following language," used by the Rhode Island court: "Laches, in legal significance, is not mere delay,...delay that works a disadvantage to another. So long as the parties are in the same condition, it matters little whether one presses a right promptly or slowly,... | |
| 1911 - 1338 halaman
...never been more concisely and accurately stated than in the following language of an able living judge: 'Laches, in legal significance, is not mere delay,...by law; but when, knowing his rights, he takes no step to enforce them until the condition of the other party has, in good fafth, become so changed that... | |
| 1912 - 1332 halaman
...persons are interested in any way. In the case of Chase v. Chase, 20 RI 202, 37 Atl. 804, the court said: "Laches, in legal significance, is not mere delay,...right promptly or slowly, within limits allowed by the law; but when, knowing his rights, he takes no step to enforce them until the condition of the... | |
| 1913 - 1344 halaman
...mere delay, but delay that works a disadvantage to another. So long as the parties are in the sanie condition, it matters little whether one presses a right promptly or slowly within the limits allowed by law; but when, knowing his rights, he takes no steps to -enforce them until the... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1913 - 760 halaman
...Henderson, 81 Ark. 432, 100 SW 896, it is said: "Mere laches does not of itself bar the plaintiff. Laches in legal significance is not mere delay, but...delay that works a disadvantage to another. So long as the parties are in the same condition, it matters little whether one presses a right promptly or slowly... | |
| 1927 - 294 halaman
...of the case had been fjjir. I/aches in legal significance is not mere delay, but delay that worksxa disadvantage to another. So long as 'parties are in...the same condition, it matters little whether one pursues a right promptly or slowly, within limits allowed by law; tout when knowing his rights he takes... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1913 - 690 halaman
...true doctrine concerning laches has never been more concisely and accurately stated than as follows: "Laches, in legal significance, is not mere delay, but delay that works disadvantage to another. So long as parties are in the same condition, it matters little whether he... | |
| 1904 - 980 halaman
...but delaj. that__worj¿§_a disadvawtege^to another. So loríg^ásparttes-arein the samei'uufllllou, it matters little whether one presses a right promptly or slowly, within the limits allowed by law; but when, knowing his rights, he takes no steps to enforce them until the... | |
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