 | John Fraser Macqueen - Husband and wife - 1849 - 512 pages
...assisting him to vex and injure others, without the least benefit to himself. Another rule is, ' that the acts of an infant which do not touch his interest,...from an authority which he is trusted to exercise, are binding ; ' as when an FEMALE INFANT upon what principle of law or justice the solitary act of... | |
 | Ransom Hebbard Tyler - Children - 1868 - 984 pages
...Gray's It. 453.) Lord Mansfield laid down the rule, as collected from the books in his day, " that the acts of an infant which do not touch his interest,...from an authority which he is trusted to exercise, are binding; " and he, therefore, held that the conveyance of an infant mortgagee is binding from the... | |
 | John Fraser Macqueen, Sydney Hastings, John Davis Davenport - Husband and wife - 1872 - 512 pages
...assisting him to vex and injure others, without the least benefit to himself. Another rule is, ' that the acts of an infant which do not touch his interest,...from an authority which he is trusted to exercise, are binding ;' as when an infant patron presents; when an infant executor duly receives, and acquits,... | |
 | John Barbee Minor - Law - 1876 - 686 pages
...immaterial by what method he is compellable, whether by the ecclesiastical or temporal courts. 2dly, The acts of an infant which do not touch- his interest, but take effect from an authority with wliich he is entrusted, are binding ; as when an infant heail of a corporation joins in corporate... | |
 | Charles Edmund Baker - Divorce - 1882 - 214 pages
...assisting him to vex and injure others without the least benefit to himself. Another rule is, that the acts of an infant which do not touch his interest,...from an authority which he is trusted to exercise, are binding upon him ; as when an infant patron presents to a living ; when an infant executor duly... | |
 | Marshall Davis Ewell - Domestic relations - 1891 - 616 pages
...without the least benefit to himself. Another rule, which may be collected from the books, is, " that the acts of an infant, which do not touch his interest,...from an authority which he is trusted to exercise, are binding; " as where an infant patron presents ; an infant executor duly receives and acquits, pays... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1914 - 1124 pages
...such as he would be compellable by law to perform, it will bind him ; Co. Litt. 172 a. And all the acts of an infant which do not touch his interest, but take effect from an authority which he has been trusted to execute, are binding; 3 Burr. 1794; Fonbl. Eq. b. 1, c. 2, ยง 5, note c. The contracts... | |
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that the acts of an infant which do not touch his interest, but take effect from an authority which he is trusted to exercise, are binding... 
