 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, Charles Durnford, Sir Edward Hyde East - 1817 - 946 str.
...agent of the vendor, and the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding; that is signified on the part of the seller by knocking down the hammer, which was not done here till the defendant had retracted. An auction is not unaptly called locus panitentia.... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1818 - 862 str.
...knocked down (z°) : because the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding ; that is signified, on the part of the seller, by knocking down the hammer. An auction is not unaptly called locus pcenitenticc. Every bidding is nothing more than an offer on... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1822 - 1028 str.
...knocked down (i) ; because the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding ; that is signified, on the part of the seller, by knocking down the hammer. An auction is not unaptly called locus pcenitentitf. Every bidding is nothing more than an offer on... | |
 | Nathan Dane - 1823 - 728 str.
...agent of the vendor, and the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding, and that is signified on the part of the seller by knocking down the hammer." § 9. The auctioneer is liable to the action of the highest i mp . MP bidder for the deposit, where... | |
 | Samuel Comyn - 1824 - 680 str.
...agent of the vendor, and the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding; that is signified on the part of the seller by knocking down the hammer, which was not done here till the defendant had retracted. An auction is not unaptly called locus peenitentiee.... | |
 | Richard Babington - 1826 - 300 str.
...agent of the vendor, and the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding ; that is signified on the part of the seller by knocking down the hammer, which was not done here till the defendant had retracted. An auction is not unaptly called locus penitentia.... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore, Joseph Payne - 1828 - 878 str.
...agent of the vendor, and the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding; that is signified on the part of the seller by knocking down the hammer, which was not done here till the defendant had retracted. An auction is not unaptly called locus pcemteatiae.... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - 1829 - 216 str.
...actually knocked down ; because the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding; that is signified on the part of the seller by knocking down the hammer. Every bidding is nothing more than an offer on one side, which is not binding on either side till it... | |
 | Charles Petersdorff - 1830 - 566 str.
...agent of the vendor, and the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding. That is signified on the part of the seller by knocking down the hammer, which was not done here till the defendant had retracted. Therefore, as every bidding is "ere a nothing... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Branch Walthus Miller, Thomas Curry - 1832 - 662 str.
...retracted before the hammer is down: that every bidding is nothing more than an offer on one side, which is not binding on either side until it is assented to. — 2 Kenft Com. 424. Payne vs. Cane, 3 Term, 148. The rule thus laid down would decide this case in... | |
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The auctioneer is the agent of the vendor, and the assent of both parties is necessary to make the contract binding ; that is signified on the part of the seller by knocking down the hammer, which was not done here till the defendant had retracted. An... 
