goodwill may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital stock, funds or property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement... The Southwestern Reporter - Page 3571913Full view - About this book
| John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 pages
...beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequenceof the general public patronage and encouragement, which...habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances... | |
| Joseph Story - 1846 - 796 pages
...described to be the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or property employed...habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances,... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1892 - 830 pages
...as being — "The advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or property employed...habitual customers on account of its local position or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances... | |
| Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County) - 1853 - 612 pages
...described to be the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or property employed...habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from accidental circumstances,... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1860 - 620 pages
...advantage or benefit which is acquired by an Howe agt. Searing. establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds or property employed...therein, in consequence of the general public patronage which it receives from constant or habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common... | |
| United States. Court of Claims - 1929 - 762 pages
...will to be ' the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or property employed...habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances... | |
| 1884 - 550 pages
...which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or other property employed therein, in consequence of the general...habitual customers, on account of its local position or common celebrity or reputation for skiH or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances... | |
| Cornelius Walford - 1878 - 660 pages
...GOODWILL. — The advantage or benefit which is acquired by a bus. beyond the mere value of the cap. stock, funds, or property employed therein ; in consequence...which it receives from constant or habitual customers. It is considered a subject of sale along with the stock and premises. — Wharton's law Lex. In the... | |
| California - 1872 - 728 pages
...advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequence...habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill, affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances... | |
| William Henry Browne - 1873 - 720 pages
...264; 6 Bo«. 354, and 19 How. Pr. R. 14. * Partnership, § 99. an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or property employed...habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances... | |
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