 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
 | John Davison Lawson - 1893 - 676 sidor
...measure of damages? § 458. Foundation Principle of Damages is Compensation. — The rule of 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.2 In other words compensation to the injured party is 1 Beepoit, í 465. » Bobinson г.... | |
 | 1893 - 640 sidor
...475. Hartley t>. Anderson, 150 Id. 393. As to the measure of. damages, the common law rule is that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach of contract, he is, go far as money can do it, to be placed in the same situation with respect to damages as if the contract... | |
 | Jabez Gridley Sutherland - 1893 - 860 sidor
...is in strict ac: cordance with the plainest principles of justice. It affirms nothing more than that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach of contract he shall, so far as money can do it, be placed in as good a situation, by recovery of damages, as if the... | |
 | 1893 - 922 sidor
...in Мекипмге v. Л'г/г Vor/: Sliitt <E Lead Co., svpra, "it affirms nothing more than that, where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach of a contract, he shall so far as money can do it, be placed in the same situation", with respect to damages,... | |
 | Sir William Reynell Anson - 1895 - 434 sidor
...Robinson sustains a loss by reason of a breach or contract, he is, so far v- Harman, J i Exch. 855. as money can do it, to be placed in the same situation, with Damages respect to damages, as if the contract had been performed.' represent Where no loss accrues... | |
 | Sir William Reynell Anson - 1895 - 536 sidor
...if successful, is entitled to recover ? (1) ' The rule of the common law is, that where a parke, n.. party sustains a loss by reason of a breach of contract, he >. liarmun. f JJ 1 Exch. 855. is, so far as money can do it, to be placed in the same Damages situation,... | |
 | New York (State). Supreme Court. Appellate Division - 1908 - 1078 sidor
...obligation of paying the damages resulting from the breach of his contract. It is the general rule that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...to damages, as if the contract had been performed, and this rule is applied to sales of real estate where the vendor has the title and for any reason... | |
 | William Albert Keener - 1898 - 984 sidor
...question is, What damages is the plaintiff entitled to recover ? 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. The case of Flureau v. Thornhill qualified that rule of the common law. It was there held that contracts... | |
 | Robert Campbell - 1898 - 852 sidor
...Robinson v. Harman, 1 Ex. at p. 855, 18 L J. Ex. 202, thus : " The rule of the common law is, that where a party sustains a loss by reason of a breach...contract, he is, so far as money can do it, to be placed [*451] in the same "situation with respect to damages as if the contract had been performed. " That... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1898 - 712 sidor
...measure of damages is the benefit that the plaintiff would have received if the contract had been kept. He is, so far as money can do it, to be placed in the same situation as if the contract had been performed. Leake, Dig. of the Law of Contracts, 10-ii (Ed. 1S78). While... | |
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