Benefit
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
Profit, fruit, or advantage. The acceptance of the benefits of a contract estops a party from denying its validity; City of St. Louis v. Davidson, 102 Mo. 149, 14 S. W. 825, 22 Am. St. Rep. 764; Spencer v. Jennings, 139 Pa. 198, 21 Atl. 73; Wood v. Bullard, 151 Mass. 324, 25 N. E. 67, 7 L. R. A. 304; Palmerton v. Hoop, 131 Ind. 23.
30 X. E. 874; Gladstone Exch. Bank v. Keating, 94 Mich. 429, 53 N.- W. 1110; St. Louis & S. F. R. Co. v. Foltz, 52 "Fed. 627.