But every one has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. In the familiar phrase of Lord Denman, "you have the right to the benefit you anticipate from the character,... The New York Supplement - Page 651904Full view - About this book
| 1889 - 546 pages
...stipulation, which manifests the intention of the parties that it shall not bo assignable. But every one has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. In the familiar phrase of Lord Denman : " You have the... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 888 pages
...Company. Of this change he was entitled to be informed. Boston Ice Company v. Potter. A party has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. It may be of importance to him who performs the contract,... | |
| 1906 - 1164 pages
...Co. v. Potter, 123 Mass. 28, 25 Am. Rep. 9, the Supreme Court of Massachusetts said: "A party has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent." Again, in Winchester v. Howard, 97 Mass. 303, 93 Am. Dec.... | |
| 1910 - 1132 pages
...not obliged to accept a deed from the principal, when discovered, though he may do so. A party has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without hia consent. [Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Principal and Agent,... | |
| 1902 - 1270 pages
...Co. т. Beiden, 127 US 387, 8 Sup. Ct 1309, 32 L. Ed. 246, the supreme court said: "Every one has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent In the familiar language of Lord Denman, 'You have the right... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1888 - 864 pages
...stipulation, which manifests the intention of the parties that it shall not be assignable. But every one has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. In the familiar phrase of Lord Denman, " You have the right... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1906 - 678 pages
...actually delivered and used, the court held that no recovery could be had, saying : "A party has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. It may be of importance to him who performs the contract,... | |
| William Albert Keener - 1888 - 1234 pages
...contract made with the Citizens' Ice Company. Of this change he was entitled to be informed. A party has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. It may be of importance to him who performs the contract,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1889 - 1172 pages
...stipulation, which manifests the intention of the parties that it shall not be assignable. But everyone has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. In the familiar phrase of Lord Denman, "You have the right... | |
| Frederick Pollock - 1889 - 816 pages
...stipulation, which manifests the intention of the parties that it shall not be assignable. But every one has a right to select and determine with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent" (f). In the same way a contract of apprenticeship is prima... | |
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