 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Peregrine Bingham - 1834 - 652 σελίδες
...case is to be decided is that which is very clearly expressed by Holt CJ in Bartlett v. Vinor(b), — "Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by statute is a void contract, though the statute does not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts... | |
 | Sandford Nevile, Sir William Montagu Manning - 1835 - 996 σελίδες
...that bu upon the present action. In Bartlett v. Viner (a), Lord Holt says, that every contract made about any matter or thing which is prohibited and...statute, is a void contract, though the statute itself dotli not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender ; because a penalty... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1835 - 1218 σελίδες
...has as to the present action. In Bartlett v. Vina; reported in Carthew, 252., Lord Holt says, that " every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is 3 M 4 prohibited 1834-. prohibited and made unlawful by any statute, is a void ~ contract, though the... | |
 | Thomas Charles Morton - 1836 - 526 σελίδες
...can give no assistance to the enforcement of uld' contracts, which the legislature has interdicted. " Every contract, made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any (a) Chinnery v. Blackburne, 1 H. Bl. 117 n ; Jackson v. Vernon, 1 H. Bl. 114 ; Annett v. Carstairs,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Chancery, James William Mylne, Richard Davis Craig - 1838 - 798 σελίδες
...Vinor (a), and of Lord Ellenborough, in Langton v. Hughes (b). In Bartlett v. Vinor, Lord Holt says, " Every contract made for or about any matter or thing...unlawful by any statute, is a void contract, though the (a) See Carih. 252. (4) See 1 M. $ S. 596. 86 1837' Ewiso v. OsBALDISTON. the statute itself does not... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1839 - 956 σελίδες
...never be the foundation of a claim of right. In Bartlelt v. Vinor, Carth. 252, Lord Molt says that " every contract made for or about any matter or thing...the statute itself doth not mention that it shall IK- so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender; because a penalty implies a prohibition, though... | |
 | John William Smith - 1841 - 744 σελίδες
...Armisteod, 10 Bing. 110, "is very clearly expressed by Holt, CJ, in Bartktt v. Vinor, Carth. 252. ' Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by statute, is a void contract, though the statute does not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts... | |
 | William Selwyn - 1842 - 784 σελίδες
...Simony.—Simony is the corrupt presentation of a person to an ecclesiastical benefice for money, &c. Every contract made for or about any matter or thing, which is prohibited and made unlawful (16) It is no new thing, but usual, that an interest raised by a subsequent statute, should be under... | |
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Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any statute is a void contract, though the statute itself does not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender, because a penalty... 
