 If these authorities are to be relied upon, and I see no reason to doubt their correctness, the true doctrine on this subject is, that where a purchaser has knowledge of any fact sufficient to put him on inquiry as to the existence of some right or title...  Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York - Page 352by New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1864Full view - About this book
 | 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 - Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 784 pages
...doctrine on this subject is that, where a purchaser has knowledge of any fact sufficient to put him on inquiry as to the existence of some right or title...ascertained the extent of such prior right, or to have heen guilty of a degree of negligence equally fatal to his claim to be considered as a bona fide purchaser."... | |
 | Francis Edward Cornwell - Civil law - 1859 - 702 pages
...put a parly on inquiry ; Effect of it may be repelled by proof (hat he inquired without success. When a purchaser has knowledge of any fact sufficient to...existence of some right or title in conflict with that which he is about to purchase, he is presumed either to have made the inquiry and ascertained the extent... | |
 | Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Austin Abbott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 810 pages
...Holbrook t>. Mix, 1 K D. Smith, 154; but compare Williamson t>. Brown, 15 NY (1 Smith), 854. 30. When a purchaser has knowledge of any fact sufficient to...existence of some right or title in conflict with that which he is about to purchase, he is presumed either to have made the inquiry and ascertained the extent... | |
 | New York (State), Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1867 - 966 pages
...right of set-off attached. 18. Where a purchaser has knowledge of any fact sufficient to put him on inquiry as to the existence of some right or title...made the inquiry and ascertained the extent of such right, or to have been guilty of a fatal degree of negligence in purchasing Itona fide. 19. A defendant... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 544 pages
...stops short of reasonable inquiry, he is guilty of negligence, and will not be protected. And, when a purchaser has. knowledge of any fact sufficient...existence of some right or title in conflict with that which he is about to purchase, he is presumed either to have made the inquiry and ascertained the extent... | |
 | Nebraska. Supreme Court - Court rules - 1873 - 548 pages
...stops short of reasonable inquiry, he is guilty of negligence, and will not be protected. And, when a purchaser has knowledge of any fact sufficient to...existence of some right or title in conflict with that which he is about to purchase, he is presumed either to have made the inquiry and ascertained the extent... | |
 | William Pratt Wade - Notice - 1878 - 724 pages
...prudent man upon an inquiry, which if prosecuted with ordinary diligence, would lead to actual notice of some right or title, in conflict with that he is about to purchase, it is his duty to make the inquiry, and if he does not make it, he is guilty of bad faith or negligence... | |
 | John Hoff Stewart - Equity - 1880 - 904 pages
...the general rule as follows: " Where a purchaser has knowledge of any facts sufficient to put him on inquiry as to the existence of some right or title in conflict with that he ia about to purchase, he is presumed either to have made the Lathrop v. Groton Savings Bank. inquiry... | |
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