| Great Britain. Court of Chancery, William Brown - 1819 - 600 頁
...made payable upon the face of the same instrument, it should then be construed to be a penalty; that where articles contain covenants for the performance...breach of performance, that must be considered as apenalty. Lord Eldon also reprobated the principle stated in several cases, that if the sum would be... | |
| Robert Henley Eden Baron Henley - 1821 - 514 頁
...payable upon the face of the same instrument, it should then be construed to be a penalty: so also where articles contain covenants for the performance...at the end, to be paid upon breach of performance; but the argument, that if the sum would be disproportionately large as liquidated damages, it should... | |
| Sir John Comyns - 1822 - 604 頁
...other 2001. This sum is iu the nature of a penalty, and not of liquidated damages. 2 Bos. & Pul. 346. Where articles contain covenants for the performance...then one large sum is stated at the end to be paid on breach of performance, that must be considered as a penalty. But where it is agreed, that if a party... | |
| Sir Charles Harcourt Chambers - 1823 - 1084 頁
...only difficulty which has occurred is, whether such a sum should be considered as a penalty, or as liquidated damages. Where articles contain covenants...and then one large sum is stated at the end to be payable on the breach of performance, it has been thought that it ought to be considered as a penalty.... | |
| Samuel Comyn - 1824 - 680 頁
...secured by a larger, it must always be considered as a penalty, and not as liquidated damages. So, where articles contain covenants for the performance...then one large sum is stated at the end to be paid on breach of performance, that must be considered as a penalty. (/<) So, where a doubt is stated whether... | |
| Sir John Comyns - 1825 - 576 頁
...other 200/. This sum is in the nature of a penalty, and not of liquidated damages. 2 Bos. & PuJ. 346. Where articles contain covenants for the performance of several things, and then ene large sum is stated at the en'l to be paid on breach of performance, that musí be considered as... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - 1826 - 768 頁
...Astley v. Weldon, that " where articles contain covenants for the performance of several things, and one large sum is stated at the end to be paid upon breach of performance, it must be considered as a penalty." There, however, the agreement did not contain the words which... | |
| 1827 - 932 頁
...considered as a penalty; and Mr. Justice Heath is reported to have laid down this principle, that " where articles contain covenants for the performance...performance, that must be considered as a penalty." If that principle be correct, it decides the present question, and if then applicable, is still more... | |
| John Simcoe Saunders - 1831 - 598 頁
...any general principles in cases of this kind ; but I think there is one which may be safely stated. Where articles contain covenants for the performance of several things, and then one large r*1501 sum is stated at the end to be paid upon *breach of performance, that must be considered as... | |
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