Nicholas Conyngham Tindal

Quotes

• “We should not be too strict in construing instruments or contracts generally drawn up on the spur of the moment.”
• “It is fraud in law if a party makes representations which he knows to be false, and injury ensues, although the motives from which the representations proceeded may not have been bad.”
• “Whatever is injurious to the interests of the public is void, on the grounds of public policy.”
• “Whatever restraint is larger than the necessary protection of the party, can be of no benefit to either, it can only be oppressive; and if oppressive, it is, in the eye of the law unreasonable.”
• “It is to be remembered that contracts in restraint of trade are in themselves, if nothing more appears to show them reasonable, bad in the eye of the law.”
• “There is no reason for assuming, that the time of medical men and attornies is more valuable than that of others whose livelihood depends on their own exertions.”

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