This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 Excerpt: ...a third person, although really for his own benefit, and the other party has no notice that the supposed agent is the principal, the latter cannot maintain an action upon the contract without first disclosing to the other party that he is the principal(w). Where a purchaser rests his action on a defect in the title, it ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 Excerpt: ...a third person, although really for his own benefit, and the other party has no notice that the supposed agent is the principal, the latter cannot maintain an action upon the contract without first disclosing to the other party that he is the principal(w). Where a purchaser rests his action on a defect in the title, it is not sufficient to show that the title has been deemed insufficient by conveyancers, but he must prove the title bad(z). If he succeed in proving the title bad, he will, according to the counts upon which he recovers, obtain a verdict either for his deposit, or for damages, which in most cases would be regulated by the amount of the deposit. If he declare on the common money-counts, he of course ()cannot obtain any damages for the loss of his bargain; and even if he affirm the agreement by bringing an action for non-performance of it, he will obtain nominal damages only for the loss of his bargain(y), because a purchaser is not entitled to.any compensation for the fancied goodness of his bargain which he may suppose he has lost, where the vendor is, without fraud, incapable of making a title(152). (0 Duke of Norfolk v. Worthy, 1 Camp. Ca. 337. Sec Edden t. Read, 3 Campb. Ca. 338; Bethune v. Farebrother, 5 Mau. & Selw. 385, 391, cited. (-) Bickerton v. Burrell, 5 Mau. & Sel. 383. (i) Camfield v. Gilbert, 4 Esp. Ca. 221. (y) Flureaur. Thornhill, 2 Blaks. 1078; and see 3 Bos. & Pull. 167. See Brig's case, Palm. 364. (152) Where land is sold with warranty, and the purchaser is evicted, the measure of damages, unless fraud has been practised, is the price And in a late case(z), where an auctioneer who had advanced some money on an estate, sold it by auction after the authority from his principal had expired, and the principal re...
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