 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1885 - 952 pages
...463, held that "the actual damages the plaintiff was entitled to recover, in such a case, embraced the difference between the cost of doing the work and the price to be paid for it ; that the measure of damages for the breach or refusal to carry out such contract should be computed... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 668 pages
...include the direct and actual loss which the plaintiff sustains propter rent ipsam non habitam. And in case of a contract like this, that loss is, among...the difference between the cost of doing the work arid the price to be paid for it. This difference is the inducement and real consideration which causes... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Consideration (Law) - 1866 - 810 pages
...include the direct and actual loss which the plaintiff sustains propter rum ipsam non habitant. And in case of a contract like this, that loss is, among...contractor to enter into the contract For this he spends nis time, exerts his skill, uses his capital, and assumes the risks which attend the enterprise.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 738 pages
...ready to do so, but the defendant refused to furnish the hogs to be packed, the measure of damages is the difference between the cost of doing the work and the price agreed to be puid for it, muking reasonable deductions for the less time engaged, and for release from... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1872 - 790 pages
...performing the contract: Held, That the actual damages which the plaintiff was entitled to recover, embraces the difference between the cost of doing the work and the price to be paid for it. The law requires the utmost good faith in relation to contracts, and where parties refuse to carry... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1914 pages
...include the direct and actual loss which the plaintiff sustained, propter rem ipsam non hahitnre. In case of a contract like this, that loss is, among...consideration which causes the contractor to enter into his contract. For that, he spends his time, exerts his skill, uses his capital, and assumes the risks... | |
 | Benjamin James Lea - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 828 pages
...by the defendants in not permitting him to complete the work, the difference between the cost to him of doing the work, and the price to be paid for it. This difference was the inducement to enter into the contract on the part of the plaintiff?, and to deprive him of... | |
 | David Rorer - Railroad law - 1884 - 996 pages
...considered by the jury, and to that extent it may be held that the rule of damages is limited — that the difference between the cost of doing the work, and the price to be paid for it, is the measure of damages.* 17. Breach of contract of carriage. — For the breach of a Contract of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 906 pages
...include the direct and actual loss which the plaintiff sust uns -propter rein ipsam non habitan. And in case of a contract like this, that loss is, among...consideration which causes the contractor to enter into tip contract. For this he expends his time, exerts his skill, uses his capital and assumes the risks... | |
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Actual damages clearly include the direct and actual loss which the plaintiff sustains propter rem ipsam non habitant. And in case of a contract like this, that loss is, among other things, the difference between the cost of doing the work and the price... 
