 | United States. Supreme Court - 1823 - 756 pàgines
...Jaw ; there is nn other principle that is safe or practicable in the common intercours of mankind. Courts do not undertake to relieve parties from their...knowledge of facts, though under a mistake of the law." I never understood, says Lord Eldon,* that though this Court, upon the ground of a mistake, (in point... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Chancery, William Johnson - 1824 - 748 pàgines
...man is to be charged with a knowledge of the law. Shotwell v. Murray, 1 JCR 5J6. 46. The Court does not undertake to relieve parties from their acts and deeds fairly done, with a full knowledge of facts, though under a mistake of the law ; for every man is charged at his... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart - 1830 - 654 pàgines
...betwe.en parties takes place, cannot have a retrospective effect, and overturn such settlement. The Courts do not undertake to relieve parties from their...law. Every man is to be charged at his peril with the knowledge of the law. There is no ot her principle which is *afe and practicable in the common... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1836 - 736 pàgines
...Johns. Ch. Rep. 51, 60. " The courts" he says, "do not undertake to relieve parties from their nets and deeds fairly done on a full knowledge of facts,...though under a mistake of the law. Every man is to lte charged at his peril, with a knowledge of the law. There is no other principle which is safe and... | |
 | Tennessee. Supreme Court, George Shall Yerger - 1836 - 668 pàgines
...cases which decide, that every man is to be charged witli a knowledge of the law; and that a court will not undertake to relieve parties from their acts and deeds fairly done, though under a mistake of the law. 1. JC 516: 2dDo. 51,60: 6 Do. 106: 3 Meriv. 271: 6 Yerger, Jones... | |
 | William Johnson - 1837 - 678 pàgines
...man is to be charged with a knowledge of the law. ShotwtU v. Murray, l JCR 5J2. 98. The Court does not undertake to relieve parties from their acts and deeds fairly done, with a full knowledge of facts, though under a mistake of the law ; for every man is charged at his... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1838 - 850 pàgines
...settlement between parties takes place, cannot have a retrospective effect, and overturn such settlement The courts do not undertake to relieve parties from their acts and deeds fairly done, on a fjll knowledge of facts, though under a mistake of law. Every man is to be charged at his peril with... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1839 - 658 pàgines
...Mr. Chancellor Kent, on this subject, in Lyon v. Richmond, 2 John. Ch. R. 60. " The Court (says he) do not undertake to relieve parties from their acts and deeds fairly done, though' under a mistake of the law. Every man is to be charged, at his peril, with a knowledge of the... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1845 - 1174 pàgines
...pressure of circumstances. " The court," says that enlightened American jurist, Chancellor Kent, " does not undertake to relieve parties from their acts and deeds fairly done, though under a mistake of the law. Every man is to be charged at his peril with a knowledge of the... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1853 - 884 pàgines
...stand upon some very urgent pressure of circumstances." Chancellor KENT, upon the same subject, says: " Courts do not undertake to relieve parties from their acts and deeds fairly done, though under a mistake of law. Every man is to be charged, at hia peril, with a knowledge of the law.... | |
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The courts do not undertake to relieve parties from their acts and deeds fairly done on a full knowledge of facts, though under a mistake of law. Every man is to be charged at his peril with a knowledge of the law. There is no other principle which is... 
