 It is a wellsettled rule of law, that if a party by his contract charge himself with an obligation possible to be performed, he must make it good, unless its performance is rendered impossible by the act of God, the law, or the other party. Unforeseen...  Decisions of the Comptroller of the Treasury - Halaman 367oleh United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1896Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Robert Preston Shealey - 1927 - 476 halaman
...the following language : "It is a well-settled rule of law that if a party by his contract charges himself with an obligation possible to be performed he must make it good, unless the performance is rendered impossible by the act of God, the law, or the other party. Unforeseen difficulties,... | |
 | 1918 - 494 halaman
...lawful occupation." In US Supreme Court it has been said that : "If a party by his contract charges himself with an obligation possible to be performed, he must make it good, unless his performance is rendered impossible by the act of God, the law, or the other party. Difficulties,... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - 1932 - 834 halaman
...uninhabitable and dangerous, had to be taken down and rebuilt. The court said : " It is a well-settled rule of law that if a party by his contract charge himself...impossible by the act of God, the law, or the other party. * * * If a tenant agree to repair, and the tenement be burned down, he is bound to rebuild. A company... | |
 | 1915 - 1228 halaman
...284, the Supreme Court said that one of the well-settled rules of law — "is that if a party by bis contract charge himself with an obligation possible to be performed, he must make it good, unless his performance is rendered impossible by the act of God¡ the law, or the other party. Difficulties,... | |
 | United States. General Accounting Office - 1948 - 938 halaman
...Clause. It is a well settled rule of law that if a party by a contract charges himself with a lawful obligation possible to be performed he must make it...good unless its performance is rendered impossible by an act of God. the law or the other party, or is excused under the terms of the contract And it consistently... | |
 | North Dakota. Supreme Court, Hiram A. Libby, Robert Milligan Carothers, Robert Dimon Hoskins, Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John McDowell Cochrane, Ames Francis Wilbur, Joseph Coghlan, Edwin James Taylor - 1917 - 740 halaman
...modified by the testimony of the defendant and McGannon or any other person testifying in his behalf. "If a party by his contract charge himself with an...difficulties, however great, will not excuse him." 3 Sutherland, Damages, § 686. "Plaintiff must show performance of conditions precedent before he can... | |
 | Minnesota. Supreme Court - 1871 - 608 halaman
...in this case lias agreed to carry the mail twice a week, for a fixed period of time, unqualifiedly, he must make it good, unless its performance is rendered...impossible by the act of God, the law, or the other party; unforseen difficulties however great, will not excuse him ; which was refused, and defendant excepted... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 780 halaman
...to Peters wa8 laid out as part of the Stockton and Copperopolis road. " It is a well-settled rule of law, that if a party by his contract charge himself...difficulties, however great, will not excuse him." (Baker v. Johnson, 42 NY 131 ; Oakley v. Morton, 1 Kern. 34.) "The performance must be exact" (Oakley... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1900 - 1336 halaman
...terms, it may be well to briefly recall certain well-settled rules in this branch of the law. One is that if a party by his contract charge himself with...possible to be performed, he must make it good, unless his performance is rendered impossible by the act of God, the law, or the other party. Difficulties,... | |
 | 1914 - 502 halaman
...terms, it may be well to briefly recall certain well-settled rules in this branch of the law. One is that if a party by his contract charge himself with...possible to be performed, he must make it good, unless his performance is rendered impossible oy the act of God, the law, or the other party. Difficulties,... | |
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