 | Michel Mathieu - 1893 - 534 σελίδες
...to public policy," reference is made to that principle of law, in accordance with which no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against the public good ; which may be termed, as it sometimes has been, the policy of the law or... | |
 | 1894 - 922 σελίδες
...to public policy. ' Public policy is defined as "that principle of the law which holds that no one can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or a'gainst the public good." 19 Am. & Eng. Ene. Law, 565; Egerton v. Broitnlow, 4 HL Cas. 1: Swann... | |
 | 1895 - 794 σελίδες
...absolutely void on considerations of public policy. By public policy is intended that principle of- the law which holds that no person can lawfully do that...which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or is against the public good. Hence it fo'lows that an agreement to do an unlawful act canuot.be supported... | |
 | 1895 - 1210 σελίδες
...Brougham said: "By public policy is Intended that principle of the law which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or is against the public good." Egerton v. Earl Brownlow, supra. The trouble is not in the principle... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1896 - 780 σελίδες
...policy, and therefore void. Public policy is that principle of law which holds that no subject or citizen can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good. This principle owes its existence to the very sources from which the common... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Hun, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1894 - 734 σελίδες
...appellant, public policy is defined as follows : " That principle of the law which holds that no one can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against the public good, may be termed the policy of the la\v, the public policy in relation to... | |
 | Colorado. Court of Appeals - 1896 - 666 σελίδες
...Brougham said: "B}r public policy is intended that principle of the law which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or is against the public good." Egerton v. Earl of Brownlow, supra. The trouble is not in the principle... | |
 | William John Tossell - 1911 - 774 σελίδες
...into the contract of insurance. "Public policy is that principle of law \vhich holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good. ' ' It may be true as an abstract proposition of law that a corporation... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Hirschl - 1896 - 682 σελίδες
...legislative authority." Public policy is that principle of the law which holds that no subject or citizen can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against the public good. This principle owes its existence to the very sources from which the common... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1896 - 1026 σελίδες
...end therefore void. Public policy is that principle of law -which holds that no subject or citizen can lawfully do that which has a tendency to 'be injurious to tihe public or against the public good. This principle owes its existence to the very sources from... | |
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It is perhaps correct to say that public policy is that principle of law which holds that no person can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be' injurious to the public or against the public good, which may be designated, as it sometimes has been,... 
