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
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1916 - 810 halaman
...Ass'n v. Moore, supra, that "it was a well-settled rule of law that if a party by his contract charges himself with an obligation possible to be performed,...difficulties, however great, will not excuse him." Cases were cited, and it was said the principle was sustained by many adjudications. It was said, however,... | |
| 1916 - 1138 halaman
...and so It was said substantially in Malcomson v. Wappoo Mills, supra : It is a well-settled rule of law that if a party, by his contract, charge himself...obligation possible to be performed, he must make it good N. ะก.) STAGG v. SPRAY WATER POWER & LAND CO. 66 unless its performance be rendered impossible by the... | |
| United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General - 1917 - 860 halaman
...Moore (183 US, 642) that ' it was a well-settled rule of law that if a party by his contract charges himself with an obligation*' possible to be performed,...the law or the other party. Unforeseen difficulties, howevej great, will not excuse him.' Cases were cited, and it was said the principle was sustained... | |
| 1917 - 1178 halaman
...behalf. "If a party by his contract charges himself with an obligation possible to be performed, he most make it good, unless its performance is rendered impossible...difficulties, however great, will not excuse him." Section 688, Sutherland on Damages. "Plaintiff must show performance of conditions precedent before... | |
| Thomas Reed Powell - 1919 - 472 halaman
...that if a party charge himself with an obligation possible to be performed, he must abide by it unless performance is rendered impossible by the act of God, the law, or the other party." To this was added: "Unforeseen difficulties will not excuse performance. Where the parties have made... | |
| United States. Court of Claims - 1918 - 688 halaman
...deposit of the silt by the flood, and it is, of course, a well-recognized rule of law that if a person charge himself with an obligation possible to be performed, he must make it good ; unforeseen difficulties, however great, will not excuse him. Dcrmott v. Jones, 2 Wall., 1. If the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1919 - 756 halaman
...that if a party charge himself with an obligation possible to be performed, he must abide by it unless performance is rendered impossible by the act of God,...the law, or the other party. Unforeseen difficulties will not excuse performance. Where the parties have made no provision for a dispensation, the terms... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1919 - 762 halaman
...that if a party charge himself with an obligation possible to be performed, he must abide by it unless performance is rendered impossible by the act of God,...the law, or the other party. Unforeseen difficulties will not excuse performance. Where the parties have made no provision for a dispensation, the terms... | |
| United States. War Department. Board of Contract Adjustment - 1920 - 968 halaman
...results in a profit or in a loss. "It is a well-settled rule that if a party by his contract charges himself with an obligation possible to be performed,...performance is rendered impossible by the act of God, law, or of the other party. Unforseen difficulties, however great, will not excuse him." (Sun Printing... | |
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