 the relief stands upon a general principle applying to all the variety of relations in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another," — a principle which was afterwards affirmed by Lord Cottenham in Dent v.  Digest, Canadian Case Law - Pàgina 2631920Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1827 - 650 pàgines
...BASELEY. (41) Cic. De 0ff". Lib. 1. & 13. (42) For. 111. 1807. HUGUENIN c. BASELEY. applying to all the variety of relations, in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another ; and this case discovers one of a very peculiar nature : influence, obtained through the sacred character... | |
 | 1839 - 576 pàgines
...celebrated reply in Huguenin v. Baseley, — "Relief stands upon a general principle, applying to all the variety of relations, in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another." And when 1 find an agreement so extravagant in its provisions, secretly obtained by a medical attendant... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, James William Mylne, Richard Davis Craig - 1843 - 782 pàgines
...estate from being prejudiced by it. This relief stands upon a general principle applying to all the variety of relations in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another. 18S8. The terms of the agreement, and the statements of the Defendant's answer to the original bill... | |
 | Francis Vesey, Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1845 - 436 pàgines
...officiously interfered. The relief stands upon a general principle * applying to all the variety [* 286] of relations, in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another ; and this case discovers one of a very peculiar nature ; influence, obtained through the sacred character... | |
 | James Hill - 1845 - 704 pàgines
...recent case of Dent v. Bennett (e), " this relief stands upon a general principle, applying to all the variety of relations, in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another." It has been observed by Lord Brougham, that the limits of natural and often unavoidable kindness with... | |
 | John Adams - 1852 - 816 pàgines
...be bound by it with even greater strin- L ^ gency. (i) The same general principle applies to all the variety of relations in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another ; but in pro(/) Supra. Prohibition of personal benefit to a trustee. (0) Gillett v. Peppercorne, 3... | |
 | William Francis Finlason - 1853 - 296 pàgines
...Lord Chief Justice Wilmot in 1757, and said : " The rule against undue influence applies to all the variety of relations in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another ; and this * Hugenin v. Baseley, 14 Vesey. case discovers one of a very peculiar nature — influence obtained... | |
 | John Peter De Gex, John Jackson Smale - 1853 - 938 pàgines
...executed under undue influence. This relief stands upon a general principle, applying to all the varieties of relations in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another. Thus, an agreement procured by a medical man from his patient in his favour, under circumstances not... | |
 | 1854 - 462 pàgines
...transactions of this character " is applicable," as Lord Cottenham has well laid down the law, "to all the variety of relations in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another," (Dent v. Bennett, 4 My. aud Cr. 277.) ; and it seems to be clear from the authorities, that a deed... | |
 | Henry Thurstan Holland, Thomas Chandler, Charles Edward Pollock - 1854 - 380 pàgines
...influence. And this principle is wholly unconfined to any class of persons, but extends to all the variety of relations in which dominion may be exercised by one person over another (<). Thus, if an attorney, guardian, or trustee, or person standing in any of these relations to a... | |
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