 The rule of the common law is, that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach of contract, he is, so far as money can do it, to be placed in the same situation, with respect to damages, as if the contract had been performed.  The American Law Register - Sida 5141855Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1866 - 932 sidor
...laid down by Baron Parke in Robinson v. Harman (3), that where a contract is broken the injured person is, so far as money can do it, to be placed in the...situation with respect to damages as if the contract i had been performed. This is the amount of damages where the contract would give the actual enjoyment... | |
 | 1870 - 542 sidor
...Parke there says ; " The rule of the common law is that where a party sustains a loss by breach nf contract he is, so far as money can do it, to be placed...to damages as if the contract had been performed." It is important to consider in estimating damages arising from breach of contract how far the contemplation... | |
 | Solomon Atkinson - 1853 - 562 sidor
...the common law ts, that where a party sustatns a loss by reason of a breach of contract, he is, as far as money can do it, to be placed in the same situation...to damages as if the contract had been performed. The case ofFlureau v. Thornhill (x) qualified that rule as to contracts for the sale of land, it being... | |
 | 1855 - 414 sidor
...received if the contract had been kept, is the measure of damages if it be broken." (Alder v. Keighley, 15 M. & W. 117.) The rule thus tersely worded, holds...if the contract had been performed." (See Robinson v. Harman, 1 Exch. 855, 856.) In order that rules thus expressed may be useful and available to the... | |
 | Edmund Powell - 1856 - 456 sidor
...terms of the . contract. Where they are unliquidated, the rule of the common law is, that — LIV. Where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...with respect to damages as if the contract had been performed.i In Robinson v. ffarman? the breach was the nonperformance of an agreement to grant a lease... | |
 | Ontario. Court of Common Pleas - 1856 - 594 sidor
...Ex. 854) Parke, Baron, states the rule of the common law is, " that where a party sustains a loss by breach of contract, he is, so far as money can do...to damages as if the contract had been performed." The case of Waters v. Towers (8 Ex. 401) is strongly in the plaintiff's favor. The facts are briefly... | |
 | John Scott, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1858 - 568 sidor
...Robinson v. Harman, 1 Exch. 850, 855, f Parke, B., says, — " The rule of the common law is, that, where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...to damages as if the contract had been performed." [WILLIAMS, J. — Suppose the mesne landlord were called upon to pay double value, could he recover... | |
 | Edmund Powell - 1859 - 540 sidor
...express terms of the contract. Where they are unliquidated, the rule of the common law is, that — Where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...with respect to damages as if the contract had been performed.4 It is meant by this rule that the sufferer by a breach of contract is entitled to actual... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - 1866 - 810 sidor
...affirmed in Robinson v. Harman, 1 Excli. 850. Parke, B., said : " The rule of the common law is, that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...of contract, he is, so far as money can do it, to bo placed in the same situation, with respect to damages, as if the contract had been performed. The... | |
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