 ... when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract.  Term Reports in the Court of King's Bench - Page 267by Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817Full view - About this book
 | Mathew Carey - 1789 - 632 pages
...Kelw.87. It is alfo agreed, that where the aw creates a duty or charge, and th« party is difabled to perform it, without any default in him, and hath no remedy over, there he (hall be ex. -H. As in the cafes of wafte againft tenants in dower, by the counefy, for .life, or... | |
 | Comparative law - 1790 - 286 pages
...286.—Fitzherbert's natura brevium, (wajit) 132, ift edition Kelw. 87. • It is alfo agreed, that where the law creates a duty or charge, and the party is difabled to perform it, without any default in him, and hath no remedy over, there he fiiall be excufed.... | |
 | Charles Viner - Law reports, digests, etc - 1792 - 540 pages
...for the plaintiff.—— — All. 16. SC adjudged for the plaintiff; and the Court took a difference where the law creates a duty or charge, and the party is diliblcd to perform it without any default in him, and has no retsedy o»cr, there the law will excufe... | |
 | Charles Viner - Law - 1792 - 704 pages
...thrown down by enemies* yet he muft repair it; for hemuft «' i_ i L i • -n './' f p.iir m conwhen the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon tenicn: himfelf, he is bound to malteit good if he can, notwithstanding any time; and accident * by... | |
 | William Cruise - Real property - 1804 - 596 pages
...part of th« land, the fervices were diminimed in proportion to the quantity of land refumed. § 7. Where the law creates a duty or charge, and the party is difablcd to perform it without any default in him, and has no remedy over, there the law will excufe.... | |
 | Robert Joseph Pothier - Civil law - 1806 - 712 pages
...difabled to perform it, without any default in him, and he has no remedy over, the law will excufe him ; but when the party, by his own contract, creates a duty or chaige upon himfelf, he is bound to make it good if he may, notwithftanding any accident by inevitable... | |
 | William Selwyn - Nisi prius - 1812 - 700 pages
...the reddendo of the rent is an agreement for the payment of the rent, which will make a pveuaut." . Where the law creates a duty or charge*, and the party is disabled from performing it, without any default on his part, and has not any remedy over, the law will excuse... | |
 | Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 736 pages
...extraordinary flood. Brecknock, AT. Aiiriyatio'n Co. v. Pritc/iard. 6 TR T50 ?. \Ylien the law creates a duty, and the party is disabled to perform it without any default in him, the law will excitse him : but when the party by hi own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself,... | |
 | Nicholas Baylies - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 576 pages
...1 When the law creates a duty, and the party is disabled to perform it U'ithout any default in him, the law will excuse him : but when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he is bound to make it good notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity. 6 Term Rep.... | |
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