 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1907 - 1150 σελίδες
...doing the act; but in Bartlett v. Vinor (Carth. 252; Chitty on Contracts, 230), Lord Holt said : ' Every contract made for or about any matter or thing...statute, is a void contract, though the statute itself does not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the defaulter; because, a penalty... | |
 | 1908 - 848 σελίδες
...clearly and aptly expressed by Lord Chief Justice Holt in Bartlett v. Vinor/Carthew 253, as follows: "Every contract made for or about any matter or thing...and made unlawful by any statute is a void contract, tliough the statute itself does not mention that It shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the... | |
 | 1909 - 1342 σελίδες
...For other cases, see Sales, Cent Dig. § 100; Dec. Dig. $ 48.*] 4. CONTRACTS (§ 105*)— VALIDITY. Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by statute is void. [Ed. Note.— For other cases, see Contracts, Cent. Dig. § 477; Dec. Dig. § 105.*]... | |
 | 1909 - 1458 σελίδες
...Sales, Cent. Dig. § 106; Dec. Dig. g 43.*] 4. CONTRACTS (f 105*)— VALIDITY. Every contract mnde for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by statute is void. [Ed. Note.— For other cases, see Contracts. Cent. Dig. | 477; Dec. Dig. § 105.*]... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - 1911 - 776 σελίδες
...respect to its consideration, by the statutory illegality, and will not be enforced by the courts." "Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any " Johnston v. City of Louisville. 11 Bush (Ky.) 527. See "Statutes," Dec. Dig. (Key No.) § 185; Cent.... | |
 | George Louis Reinhard - 1911 - 852 σελίδες
...which is prohibited and made unlawful by statute it is void, though the statute itself does not declare it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender. Columbia Bridge Co. v. Halderman, 7 Watts & Serg. 233. Nor is there any distinction in this state,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1912 - 1054 σελίδες
...Begins v. Armistead, 10 Bing. 110, the principle is distinctly stated and is now well established that "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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1912 - 1054 σελίδες
...thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by statute is a void contract, though the statute does nut mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender, because tke penalty implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibitory words in the statute." 1 Sm. Lead.... | |
 | 1913 - 854 σελίδες
...R CAS NS 283 Eager v. Jonesboro, Lake City & Eastern Express Co "It is a well-settled doctrine that '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... | |
 | 1915 - 1062 σελίδες
...less than one hundred dollars." In Bohn v. Lowery, 77 Miss. 427, 27 South. 605, this rule is approved: "Every contract made for; or about, any matter or...statute, is a void contract, though the statute itself does not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the defaulter, because a penalty... | |
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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... 
