 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,...  Engineering Law - Page 208by Alexander Haring - 1910Full 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...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... | |
 | Judah Philip Benjamin - 1877 - 984 pages
...this change he was entitled to be informed. A party has a right to select and determine the person with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent." " As he may contract with whom he pleases, the sufficiency of his reasons for so doing cannot be inquired... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1879 - 888 pages
...Citizens' Ice 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...book, or furnish articles of a particular kind, or wlu-n lie relies upon the character or qualities of an individual, or has, as in this case, reasons... | |
 | Judah Philip Benjamin - 1881 - 1076 pages
...this change he was entitled to be informed. A party has a right to select and determine the person with whom he will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent. As he may contract with whom he pleases, the sufficiency of his reasons for so doing cannot be inquired... | |
 | 1910 - 1150 pages
...representatives nor assignees can succeed to any rights In virtue of It or be bound by Its obligations, or that a party has a right to select and determine with whom...another person thrust upon him without his consent. But these principles, and authorities cited to sustain them, are not In point as we view this contract.... | |
 | 1906 - 1164 pages
...In Boston Ice 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...another person thrust upon him without his consent." Again, in Winchester v. Howard, 97 Mass. 303, 93 Am. Dec. 93, it was said: "It is true that an ngent... | |
 | 1902 - 1188 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...another person thrust upon him without his consent. In the familiar pbrase of Lord Denman: 'You have the right to the benefit you anticipate from the character,... | |
 | 1910 - 1132 pages
...principal, he is 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...cannot have another person thrust upon him without hia consent. [Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Principal and Agent, Cent Dig. §§ 602-512; Dec.... | |
 | 1905 - 1156 pages
...Potter, 123 Mass. 28, 25 Am. Rep. 9, that "a party пая a right to select and determine with whom be will contract, and cannot have another person thrust upon him without his consent"; but the application of the rule in that case to a defendant who had received and used ice furnished... | |
 | 1902 - 1270 pages
...Smelting 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...another person thrust upon him without his consent In the familiar language of Lord Denman, 'You have the right to the benefit you anticipate from the... | |
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