 A contract is a compact between two or more parties, and is either executory or executed. An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do, or not to do, a particular thing ; such was the law under which the conveyance was made by the...  The Works of Daniel Webster - Page 493by Daniel Webster - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Charles William Bacon, Franklyn Stanley Morse - Constitutional law - 1916 - 516 pages
...very interesting question, we immediately ask ourselves what is a contract? Is a grant a contract? A contract is a compact between two or more parties,...particular thing; such was the law under which the [original] conveyance was made by the governor. A contract executed is one in which the object of contract... | |
 | Russell Whitman - Law - 1916 - 746 pages
...charter. Assuming this to constitute a contract, is same executed or executory ? A. The contract is executed. "An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do a particular thing. A contract executed, is one in which the object of the contract is performed; and... | |
 | James Arthur Ballentine - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1916 - 648 pages
...To be performed; not yet executed. Executory consideration. One to be performed. Executory contract. One in which a party binds himself to do or not to do a particular thing. See 6 Cranch (US), 87, 3 L. Ed. 162. Executory devise. One creating an estate to... | |
 | William Mack, William Benjamin Hale - Law - 1917 - 1308 pages
...Executory Contracts. An executed contract is one where nothing remains to be done by either party.79 An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do a particular thing in the future.80 An executory contract conveys a chose in action; an executed contract,... | |
 | Charles K. Morganroth - Law - 1917 - 490 pages
...and executory contract is thus laid down in Beach on Mod. Law Contracts, Vol. •!, Sec. 11, p. 18: "An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do a particular thing; an executed contract is one in which the object of the contract is performed. An... | |
 | Warren Belknap Hunting - Constitutional law - 1919 - 138 pages
...Marshall answered the argument in this manner : A contract is a compact between two or more persons and is either executory or executed. An executory...the law under which the conveyance was made by the governor. A contract executed is one in which the object of contract is performed, and this, says Blackstone,... | |
 | History - 1919 - 700 pages
...Marshall answered the argument in this manner: A contract is a compact between two or more persons and is either executory or executed. An executory...the law under which the conveyance was made by the governor. A contract executed is one in which the object of contract is performed, and this, says Blackstone,... | |
 | History - 1919 - 706 pages
...Marshall answered the argument in this manner : A contract is a compact between two or more persons and is either executory or executed. An executory...the law under which the conveyance was made by the governor. A contract executed is one in which the object of contract is performed, and this, says Blackstone,... | |
 | University of Calcutta. Dept. of Letters - Buddha (The concept) - 1920 - 438 pages
...dispositive " treaties on the one hand ; and executory, continuing, or permanent treaties on tho other. " An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do, a particular thing. A contract executed is one in which the object of the contract is performed and this... | |
 | William Herbert Page - Contracts - 1920 - 1196 pages
...Tennessee, 95 US 670, 083, 24 L. ed. 558 [quoted in De Bergere v. Chavea, 14 NM 352, 93 Pac. 762]. 3 "An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do or not to do a particular thing; * * *. A contract executed is one in which the object of the contract is performed;... | |
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