 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 878 pages
...Zealand, British India, Iceland and other countries. GOOD-WILL, the benefit derived from a business beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds or property employed in it, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which it receives from constant... | |
 | Accounting - 1920 - 502 pages
...pertaining to something else, with which it becomes merged, and it is inseparable therefrom. Goodwill is an advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment,...beyond the mere value of the capital stock, funds or profit employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which it... | |
 | Floyd Russell Mechem - Partnership - 1920 - 552 pages
...keep that connection and improve it." Mr. Justice Story41 describes it as the benefit or advantage "which is acquired by an establishment beyond the...mere value of the capital, stock, funds or property emplojred therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which it receives... | |
 | Law - 1927 - 256 pages
...comprehensive conception of good will of Judge Story has received frequent approval. lie described it to be "the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an...property employed therein, in consequence of the general patronage and encouragement, which it receives from constant and habitual customers, on account of... | |
 | United States. District Court (Pennsylvania : Eastern District) - Railroads - 1957 - 60 pages
...to the old place", but also to the more comprehensive definition of Judge Story, "that good will is 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... | |
 | United States. Tax Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1959 - 1410 pages
...mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, In consequence of the geuernl public patronage and encouragement which it receives...local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessities or even from... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1927 - 1680 pages
...and is not susceptible of being disposed of independently. Mr. Justice Story defined good will to be '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 necessity, or even from... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 960 pages
...quotes approvingly from Story on Partnership, section 99, as follows: Goodwill has been defined "to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment...local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill and affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 964 pages
...quotes approvingly from Story on Partnership, section 99, as follows: Goodwill has been defined "to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment...local position, or common celebrity, or reputation for skill and affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1927 - 604 pages
...comprehensive conception of good will of Judge Story has received frequent approval. He described it to be "the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an...property employed therein, in consequence of the general patronage and encouragement, which it receives from constant and habitual customers, on account of... | |
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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... 
