| Josiah William Smith - Common law - 1864 - 548 pages
...272.) No action can be maintained to charge a person upon any promise made after full age to pay a debt contracted during infancy, or upon any ratification...during infancy, unless such promise or ratification be in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith, or his agent duly authorized. (9 Geo. IV.... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1865 - 642 pages
...14, Lord Tenterden's Act, further enacts that no action shall be maintained, 6. Whereby to charge any person upon any promise made after full age, to pay...after full age of any promise or simple contract made daring infancy, unless such promise or ratification shall be made by some writing signed by the party... | |
| 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, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 724 pages
...be charged thereby. And section 5th enacts, that no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise, made after full age, to pay...infancy, unless such promise or ratification shall be in writing, to be signed by the party to be charged thereby. The framers of this act make the same... | |
| Frederick Pollock - Law - 1876 - 920 pages
...Tenterden's Act (9 Geo. 4, c. 14)โ which enacts that " no action ihall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made after full age to pay...upon any ratification after full age of any promise ั ample contract made during infancy, unless such promise or ratification shall be made by some writing... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1866 - 954 pages
...the validity of certain promises and engagements," an infant is not chargeable upon any promise or ratification after full age, of any promise or simple...during infancy, unless such promise or ratification be made by writing, signed by the party to be charged. See Hartley o. Wharton, 1 1 Adolph. & Ellis,... | |
| Ransom Hebbard Tyler - Children - 1868 - 984 pages
...passed, known as Lord Tenterden's act, declaring that no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise, made after full age, to pay...infancy, unless such promise or ratification shall be in writing, to be signed by the party to be charged thereby. (9 ^eo. IV, ch. 14, ยง 5.) They have a... | |
| John William Smith - Conflict of laws - 1868 - 594 pages
...been by parol ; but, by 9 Geo. IV. c. 1 4, s. 5, no action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made after full age to pay...any promise or simple contract made during infancy, iinless such promise or ratification be in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith. In... | |
| Law - 786 pages
...binding after full age, of a promise or contract made during infancy ? (p. 148.) ANS. โ That such ratification shall be made by some writing signed by the party to be charged therewith. (Roscoe's Evid. 429, 9th ed.) II. If one of two contracting parties be an infant,... | |
| Edmund Powell - Evidence - 1869 - 786 pages
...infancy may be adopted by an adult. Sect. 5. " No action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made after full age to pay...be made by some writing signed by the party to be charged therewith." When such an acknowledgment, signed by the infant, is proved, it lies upon him... | |
| Causten Browne - Statute of frauds - 1870 - 616 pages
...STATUTE 9 GEO. IV. CAP. 14. SECTIONS 5, 6, 7. SEC. 5. No action shall be maintained whereby to charge any person upon any promise made after full age to pay...shall be made by some writing signed by the party to bo charged therewith.1 1 As to the memorandum required by this section, see Harris v. Wall, 1 Exch.... | |
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