 ... would take the representation to be true, and believe that it was meant that he should act upon it, and did act upon it as true, the party making the representation would be equally precluded from contesting its truth.  Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page 457by 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 - 1897Full view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1863 - 950 pages
...by Lord Denman in the case of Pickard v. Sears (1), that, whatever a man's real intention may be, if he so conducts himself that a reasonable man would...upon it as true, the party making the representation is bound by it (1) 6 Ad. & E. 469. There is the clearest evidence in this case of the circumstances... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - Law reports, digests, etc - 1849 - 892 pages
...representation to be acted upon. and that it is acted upon accordingly ; and if, whatever a man's real meaning may be, he so conducts himself that a reasonable man...as true, the party making the representation would he equally precluded from contesting its truth ; and that conduct, by negligence or omission, when... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - Law reports, digests, etc - 1849 - 912 pages
...representation to be acted upon, and that it is acted upon accordingly ; and if, whatever a man's real meaning may be, he so conducts himself that a reasonable man...representation to be true, and believe that it was meant that ho should act upon it, and did act upon it as true, the party making the representation would l,e equally... | |
 | Great Britain. Bail Court - Civil procedure - 1850 - 808 pages
...representation to be acted upon, and it is acted upon accordingly ; or if whatever a man's real meaning may be, he so conducts himself that a reasonable man...that it was meant that he should act upon it, and does act on it as true ; the party making the representation will be precluded from averring against... | |
 | Samuel Ware Fisher - Young men - 1852 - 394 pages
...representation shall be acted upon, and it is acted on accordingly; or if, whatever his real meaning may be, he so conducts himself that a reasonable man...believe that it was meant that he should act upon it and he did act upon it, the party making the representation would be equally precluded from contesting... | |
 | Francis Towers Streeten, Henry John Hodgson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 818 pages
...of it, or where (whatever be his intention) a reasonable man, in the situation of that other, would believe that it was meant that he should act upon it ; and, in either case, that other does act upon it as true and alters his position, there is an estoppel in... | |
 | John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 798 pages
...representation to be acted upon, and that is acted upon accordingly ; and if, whatever a man's real meaning may be, he so conducts himself, that a reasonable man would take the reprerentation to be true, and believe that it was meant that he should act upon it, and did act upon... | |
 | John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1858 - 898 pages
...himself that a reasonable man would take representation to be true, and believe that it was meant that should act upon it, and did act upon it as true, the party king the representation would be equally precluded from coning its truth ; and conduct by negligence... | |
 | John Scott, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 568 pages
...least that he means his representation to be acted upon, and that it is acted upon accordingly ; and if, whatever a man's real intention may be, he so conducts himself as that a reasonable man would take the representation to be true, and believe that it was meant that... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, John Walter de Longueville Giffard - Equity - 1860 - 770 pages
...that, whatever a man's real intention may be, if he so conducts himself that a reasonable man ivould take the representation to be true, and believe that...upon it as true, the party making the representation is bound by it. There is the clearest evidence in this case of the circumstances under which the testator... | |
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