 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1880 - 942 pages
...equity is as follows : Whether the party misrepresenting a material fact knew.it to be false or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true or false, is wholly immaterial ( Wright v. Snowe, 2 DeG. g Sm. S2T); for the affirmation of what oue does not know or believe to be... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1839 - 658 pages
...of imposition 4 . § 193. Whether the party thus misrepresenting a fact knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true...know, or believe to be true, is equally in morals and law as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be positively false. 5 And even if the... | |
 | Francis Vesey, Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1844 - 478 pages
...1844), 388, 3'J0, note (c). Whether the party, misrepresenting a fact, knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true or false, is wholly immaterial, 1 Story, Eq. Jur. $ 193. Should the witness deny his attestation, or give evidence tending to disprove... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1846 - 1178 pages
...misrepresenting a fact knew it to be false, or made the assertion without any precise knowledge on the subject is immaterial, for the affirmation of what one does not...know, or believe, to be true, is equally in morals and law, as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be positively false. So if a party innocently... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1847 - 556 pages
...by positive assertions. Whether the party thus misrepresenting a fact knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true...know or believe to be true, is equally, in morals and law, as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be positively false. And even if a party... | |
 | William Paley - 1847 - 732 pages
...v. Holbech, Doug. 632. j| " Whether the party misrepresenting a fact, knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true...know, or believe to be true, is equally in morals and law, as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be positively false. And even if the party... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - 1841 - 912 pages
...thus broadly, "whether the party thus misrepresenting a material fact knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true...know or believe to be true, is equally in morals and law as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be positively false," and he adds, "even... | |
 | John William Smith - 1847 - 438 pages
...corroborates their view : — " Whether the party misrepresenting a fact knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true...affirmation of what one does not know or believe to be true in equally, in morals and law, as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what is known to be positively... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1847 - 634 pages
...erroneous representations.[!] [1] " Whether the party misrepresenting a fact, knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true...immaterial ; for the affirmation of what one does not knnw, or believe to be true, is equally in morals and law, as unjustifiable as the affirmation of what... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1849 - 714 pages
...to be false or not, is wholly immaterial; for the affirmation of what one docs not know to be true, or believe to be true. is equally, in morals and in law, as nujustiliablctu the affirmation of what is known to be positively false. It is a fraud on account of... | |
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Whether the party thus misrepresenting a fact, knew it to be false, or made the assertion without knowing whether it were true or false, is wholly immaterial, for the affirmation of what one does not know, or believe to be true, is equally, in morals... 
