-
****umpsit ("he has undertaken", from Latin, ****umere), or more fully,
action in
****umpsit, was a form of
action at
common law used to
enforce what are...
-
decisions made by the King's
Bench on
****umpsit,
causing friction between the courts. In Slade's Case, a case
under ****umpsit,
which was
brought between judges...
- the
contract and
resort to an
action for a
quantum meruit on an
implied ****umpsit. However, if
there is
absence of any
promised consideration, the plaintiff...
-
Action on the case for
words (Defamation, Slander)
****umpsit Special ****umpsit Indebitatus ****umpsit Action for
money had and
received to the plaintiff's...
- quasi-contract can be
traced to the
medieval form of
action known as
indebitatus ****umpsit. In essence, the
plaintiff would recover a
money sum from the defendant...
- method,
enforced by the
Court of King's Bench,
through the
action of
****umpsit,
which was
technically for deceit. The
legal fiction used was that by...
- law. The
judges of the
Court of the King's
Bench was
prepared to
allow "
****umpsit"
actions (for
obligations being ****umed)
simply from
proof of the original...
-
first the
consideration requirement was at the
heart of the
action of
****umpsit,
which had
grown up in
medieval times and
remained the
normal action for...
- method,
enforced by the
Court of King's Bench,
through the
action of
****umpsit,
which was
technically for deceit. The
legal fiction used was that by...
- slot into
exactly one of them: Debt, Detinue, Covenant,
Special ****umpsit,
General ****umpsit, Tresp****, Trover, Replevin, Case (or Tresp**** on the Case),...
