Soon
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879
Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence
A promise to do an act soon, imports, usually, that the promisor will do it in a reasonable time; he is entitled to a reasonable time for performance, and is liable, after that time has expired without performance.
See Sanford v. Shepard, 14.K^an. 228; Ubsdell ». Pierson, 22 Mo. 124; Waddell v. Eeddick, 2 Ired. L. 424.