...establishment of particular trades or occupations. Mr. Justice Story describes a good will to be the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment, beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequenceof the general public patronage and encouragement,...

...the good-will of the trade or business. This good -will may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment,...necessities, or even from ancient partialities, or prejudices.2 Thus, an inn, a nursery of trees and shrubs, a favorite fashionable stand, or a newspaper...

...his work on Partnerships, at section 99, is a fair one. He describes "good-will" as being — "The advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment...or even from ancient partialities or prejudices." See, also, Carey v. Gunnison (Iowa), 17 NW Rep. at page 885. As showing the later view entertained...

...meaning of this term. Mr. Justice Story says : " Good-will may be properly enough described to be the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment,...reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from accidental circumstances, or necessities, or even from ancient partialities or prejudices. Thus, an...

...place." Judge STORY describes it as " the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an Howe agt. Searing. establishment beyond the mere value of the capital,...therein, in consequence of the general public patronage which it receives from constant or habitual customers, on account of its local position, or common...

...not susceptible of being disposed of independently. Mr. Justice Story defined good will to be ' the advantage or benefit, which is acquired by an establishment,...punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances or necessity, or even from ancient partialities or prejudices.' Story Part. Sec. 99." It is apparent from...

...definition by Jndge Story commends itself for its clearness and vast comprehension: 'Good-will is the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment,...beyond the mere value of the capital, stock, funds, or other property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement which...

...GOODWILL. — The advantage or benefit which is acquired by a bus. beyond the mere value of the cap. stock, funds, or property employed therein ; in consequence...which it receives from constant or habitual customers. It is considered a subject of sale along with the stock and premises. — Wharton's law Lex. In the...

...include a right to use the name of any person from whom it was acquired. , NOTE. — Good will is the advantage or benefit which is acquired by an establishment beyond the mere value of the capital, stocks, funds, or property employed therein, in consequence of the general public patronage and encouragement...

...rolls, that " The good-will of a trade, although inseparable from business, is an appreciable part of the assets of a concern, both in fact and in the estimation...customers, on account of its local position, or common o-eiebrity, or reputation for skill or affluence, or punctuality, or from other accidental circumstances...