 | John Bouvier - Law - 1914 - 1124 pages
...844. GOOD WILL. The benefit which arises from the establishment of a particular trade or occupation. The advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement... | |
 | Railroad Commission of Wisconsin - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 828 pages
...GOING VALUE, 2. NATURE OF PROPERTY. In general. 1. Good will may properly enough be described to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment,...local position or common celebrity or reputation for skill, alïluencc, punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessities, or even from... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1192 pages
...destroyed or taken away, the law will award compensation to the injured party. It is defined to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement... | |
 | Harry Dwight Nims - Competition, Unfair - 1917 - 968 pages
...connected with or carrying with it the benefit of the business." 12 Judge Story defines good-will as "the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an...local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even... | |
 | Municipal government - 1917 - 886 pages
...accepted definitions of good will is by Judge Story. "Good will may properly enough be described to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment,...local position or common celebrity or reputation for skill, aifluence, punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessities, or even from... | |
 | Montgomery Rollins - Finance - 1917 - 528 pages
...writers define this subject as the bonded debt of a plant less its valuation at forced sale. Others, as the advantage or benefit which is, acquired by an...establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, funds, or property employed therein. The writer's definition is, earning power which may be capitalized,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1178 pages
...extent had been carried on under his name and had been sold to defendant. Held that, as the good will is the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment...of the capital stock, funds, or property employed, resulting from public patronage and the likelihood of patrons returning, defendant could not, though... | |
 | Clarence James Foreman - Profit - 1918 - 142 pages
...restraint and the accumulation of unearned increments. Mr. Justice Story has broadly denned goodwill as, "the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an...establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, "Kellogg v. Larkin (Wis. 1851) 3 Pin. 123, 150. 17 Palmer v. Stebbins, supra, footnote 14. 18 Whitney... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1212 pages
...Story on Partnership, § 90, speaks of an advantage or benefit acquired "by an establishment * * * in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which it receives from custom or habitual customers." It is said In Williams v. Farrand, 88 Mich. 473, 50 NW 446, 14 b. R,... | |
 | Law - 1919 - 828 pages
...on Part., section 99 (7th Ed.), the author says: "Good will may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment...local position or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence or punctuality or from other accidental circumstances or necessities, or even from... | |
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Good will may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds or property employed therein in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement... 
