 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1818 - 540 lapas
...Good-will " of a Retail Shop in a populous neighbourhood? " Good-will" is defined by Lord Eldon to be " the probability that the old Customers will resort to the old Place (/")•" A person, not a Lawyer, would not imagine that when the Goodwill and Trade of a Retail Shop... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1907 - 930 lapas
...will at once. Lord Eldon, in Cnittu-cH v. Lye (1810), 17 Ves. 335 (at p. 340), said: "The good will which has been the subject of sale is nothing more...the old customers will reso-rt to the old place." This definition, though often criticised, seems to me to contain the germ of all the more modern and... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1897 - 810 lapas
...Newark Coal Co. v. Spangler. In CruUwdl v. Lye, 17 Vea. 846, Lord Eldon said that the good will which is the subject of sale is .nothing more than the probability...that the old customers will resort to the old place, but Sir George Jessel, in Ginesi v. Cooper & Co., 14 Ch. Div. 596, 601, points out that this definition... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1887 - 812 lapas
...connection with a store or shop, or some other permanent place of business; for Lord Eldon defined it as nothing more than the probability that the old customers will resort to the old place (CruttweH v. Lye, 17 Ves. 336) ; and Lord Chelmstbrd has said, concerning it, that when a trade is... | |
 | 1880 - 1042 lapas
...stated in Oruttwell v. Lye, Lord Eldon has told us what he considered they meant. He says (p. 346), " The goodwill, which has been the subject of sale,...that the old customers will resort to the old place." He did not consider there that there was any connection except the chance of customers, who wanted... | |
 | Francis Vesey, Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1845 - 428 lapas
...Warminster to Salisbury. That is a grant deal too much to be inferred from any thing, that has passed. The good-will, which has been the subject of sale,...that the old customers will resort to the old place. Fraud would form a different consideration : but, if that effect is prevented by no other means than... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1846 - 796 lapas
...336 ; Coglake ».Till, 1 Russ. R. 376; Dougherty v. Van Nostrand, 1 Hoffm. 68, 69. of this sort was nothing more than the probability, that the old customers will resort to the old place.1 It is certainly not a visible, tangible interest, or a commodity, upon which a definite or... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1882 - 874 lapas
...speak the real bargain and then be enforced. 57 Ga., 319. 2. Good-will is denned by Lord Eldon to be " nothing more than the probability that the old customers will resort to the old place." No subsequent definition has changed in any material respect this rendition, and all the writers seem... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County) - 1853 - 612 lapas
...establishment; Cuttwell v. Lye, 17 Vesey, 336. Lord Eldon on one occasion said that a good-will of this sort was nothing more than the probability that the old customers will resort to the old place. It is a general remark, that this is not a tangible interest, upon which a definite or fixed value... | |
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The good-will which has been the subject of sale is nothing more than the probability that the old customers will resort to the old place. 
