 | National Board of Trade (U.S.) - 1911 - 354 páginas
...handing down a decision of that high tribunal in a Chicago Board of Trade case before it. He says : — People will endeavor to forecast the future and to make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind by competent men is the self-adjustment of 'society to the probable.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1905 - 662 páginas
...chamber of commerce is, in the first place, a great market, where, through its eighteen hundred members, is transacted a large part of the grain and provision...the future and to make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind by competent men is the self-adjustment of society to the probable.... | |
 | 1905 - 528 páginas
...where through its 1800 members a large part of the grain and meat business of the world is transacted. In a modern market contracts are not confined to sales for immediate delivery. People will endeavour to forecast the future, and to make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of... | |
 | 1907 - 1252 páginas
...chamber of commerce is, in the first place, a great market, where, through its eighteen hundred members, is transacted a large part of the grain and provision...the future and to make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind by competent men is the self-adjustment of society to the probable.... | |
 | 1907 - 496 páginas
...language of Justice Olver W. Holmes, late chief justice of the commonwealth of Massachusetts ; that, in a modern market, contracts are not confined to...delivery. People will endeavor to forecast the future and make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind, by competent men, is the self-adjustment... | |
 | National Association of Cotton Manufacturers (U.S.) - 1907 - 462 páginas
...language of Mr. Justice OLIVER W. HOLMES, late Chief Justice of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; that "in a modern market, contracts are not confined to...delivery. People will endeavor to forecast the future and make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind, by competent men, is the self-adjustment... | |
 | Rollin Edson Smith - 1908 - 468 páginas
...decision given May 8th, 1905, relating to the buying and selling of grain for future delivery, said: "People will endeavor to forecast the future and to make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind by competent men is the self-adjustment of society to the probable.... | |
 | Chicago Board of Trade - 1909 - 472 páginas
...immediate consumption. "In a modern market," says Mr. Justice Holmes of the United States Supreme Court, "contracts are not confined to sales for immediate...the future and to make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind by competent men is the self adjustment of society to the probable.... | |
 | United States. 61st Congress, 1909-1911. House. [from old catalog] - 1910 - 816 páginas
...hereto an extract from that opinion, No. 224 and No. 280, Mr. Justice Holmes delivering the opinion: the grain and provision business of the world. Of...the future and to make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind by competent men is the self-adjustment of society to the probable.... | |
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Of course, in a modern market contracts are not confined to sales for immediate delivery. People will endeavor to forecast the future and to make agreements according to their prophecy. Speculation of this kind by competent men is the self-adjustment... 
