 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - 1849 - 912 sidor
...NS, QB, 142. (c) 10 A. ,t E. 90. In Pickard v.Sears (a), the Court say, " The rule of law is ^1848. clear, that, where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter his... | |
 | Great Britain. Bail Court - 1850 - 808 sidor
...contended that it was, upon the authority of the rule laid down in Pickard v. Sears (a). That rule is, that " where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, or to alter his... | |
 | Great Britain. Bail Court - 1851 - 400 sidor
...accordingly precluded from disputing his liability. A person who, by his words or conduct, leads others to believe in the existence of a certain state of things, and to act on that belief, is estopped from subsequently averring that a different state of things existed... | |
 | Samuel Ware Fisher - 1852 - 394 sidor
...enforced. One of the rules of law, alluded to, is, that where one, by his words or conduct, willfully causes another to believe in the existence of a certain...of things, and induces him to act on that belief, or to alter his own previous position, the former is precluded from averring against the latter a different... | |
 | Herbert Broom - 1852 - 616 sidor
...the maxim that no man shall take advantage of hie own wrong. " The rule of law," said his lordship, " is clear, that, where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as *to alter... | |
 | John William Smith - 1853 - 488 sidor
...pleaded. See Pickard v. Sears, 6 Ad. & Ell. 474, 33 ECLR, where the Court laid down this rule : — " Where one, by his words or conduct, wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief, so as to alter -his... | |
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The rule of law is clear, that where one by his words or conduct wilfully causes another to believe the existence of a certain state of things, and induces him to act on that belief so as to alter his own previous position, the former is concluded from... 
