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Termination Of A Continuing Guaranty, Edgar N. Durfee Jan 1919

Termination Of A Continuing Guaranty, Edgar N. Durfee

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Several persons jointly and severally guaranteed to a bank the present and future obligations of a customer, stipulating that "the bank may grant extensions without lessening the liability" of the guarantors, that "this shall be a continuing guaranty, and shall cover all the liabilities which the customer may incur or come under until the undersigned, or the executors or administrators of the undersigned, shall have given the bank notice in writing to make no further advances on the security of this guaranty," and that "this guaranty shall not be affected by the death of the undersigned." One of the guarantors …


Wills - Revocation By Judicial Legislation, Edwin C. Goddard Jan 1919

Wills - Revocation By Judicial Legislation, Edwin C. Goddard

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Wills and their revocation as we know them are peculiarly the result of the actions and reactions of our common and statute law. We are sufficiently familiar with statutes, declaratory of the common law, in derogation thereof, and creating entirely new principles of law. We also know law the result of no legislative act. Whatever may or may not be admitted about court-made law, we see the undoubted fact that the great body of our law is the outgrowth of decisions applying to new conditions principles of law found in analogous cases, whereby the common law is able to adapt …