 There is no doubt, that where such an agreement is made, it is competent to show that one or both of the contracting parties were agents for other persons, and acted as such agents in making the contract, so as to give the benefit of the contract on the...  Cases on the Law of Agency - Page 580by Floyd Russell Mechem - 1893 - 748 pagesFull view - About this book
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 700 pages
...contracting parties were agents for other persons, and acted as such agents in making the contract, so as to give the benefit of the contract on the one...required to be in writing by the statute of frauds: and this evidence in no way contradicts the written agreement. It does not deny that it is binding... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 978 pages
...agreement, to shew who the person was for whom the broker acted as agent in making the contract, " so as to give the benefit of the contract on the one...hand to, and charge with liability on the other, the unearned principals." In every case, (10) 4 Taunt. 575. (11) 1 Canipb. 85. (12) 1 Campb. 109. (13)... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Civil procedure - 1838 - 682 pages
...otherwise ; for the lease, assignment and agreement might have been by parol at common law, although now required to be in writing by the statute of frauds; but the statutes of wills, 32 H. 8, c. 1, 34 H. 8, c. 5, first allowed of devises of real property generally,... | |
 | Colin Blackburn Baron Blackburn - Contracts - 1845 - 374 pages
...contracting " parties were agents for other persons and acted as " such agents in making the contract, so as to give " the benefit of the contract on the one..." charge with liability on the other, the unnamed " principal, and this, whether the agreement be or be " not required to be in writing by the Statute... | |
 | William Paley - Agency (Law) - 1847 - 732 pages
...contracting parties were agents for other persons, and acted as such agents in making the contract, EO as to give the benefit of the contract on the one...required to be in writing by the statute of frauds ; and this evidence in no way contradwts the written agreement. It does not deny that it is binding... | |
 | John Pitt Taylor - Evidence (Law) - 1848 - 756 pages
...benefit of the contract to (u), the unnamed principal, such evidence will be received ; and this, too, whether the agreement be or be not required to be in writing by the Statute of Frauds. The distinction between these two cases is, that, in the former the parol evidence would clearly contradict... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1848 - 1170 pages
...contracting parties were agents for other persons, and acted as such agents in making the contract, so as to give the benefit of the contract on the one hand, and charge with liability, on the other, the unnamed principals, and this, whether the agreement be... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 672 pages
...contracting parties were agents for other persons and acted as such agents iu making the contract, so as to give the benefit of the contract, on the one...with liability, on the other, the unnamed principals. (See Story on Agency ', sees. 269, 270, and note* ; and the note to Thompson v. Davenport, 2 Smiths... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Contracts - 1855 - 1120 pages
...parties to an agreement were agents for other persons, and acted as such in making the contract ; so as to give the benefit of the contract on the one hand to, and од the other to charge with liability, the unnamed principals.2 But, where an action is brought against... | |
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