| 1886 - 808 Seiten
...is prohibited and made unlawful by any statute, is a void contract, though the statute itself doth not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender, because a penalty implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibitory words in the statute."... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1274 Seiten
...to a positive prohibition. For we are told by Lord Holt (Carthew, 252) ' that every contract made/or 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... | |
| 1887 - 972 Seiten
...is a prohibition of the act. In Bartlett v. Vino r , Garth. 252, Skin. 322, HOLT, CJ, said: "Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited or made unlawful by any statute is a void contract, though the statute does not mention that it shall... | |
| 1912 - 1356 Seiten
...47 Ark. 378, 1 SW 694, 58 Am. Rep. 763, the court said: J'It is a well-settled doctrine that 'every contract made for or about any matter or thing which...it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender; because a penalty implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibitory words in the statute.'"... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1887 - 1104 Seiten
...tiled a bill of exceptions and appealed. Martin v. Hodge. It is a well settled doctrine that "every contract made for or about any matter or thing which...it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender; because a penalty implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibitory words in the statute."... | |
| 1887 - 1098 Seiten
...prohibition of the act. In Bartlett v. Vinor, Garth. 252 ; so, Skin. 322, HOLT, Ch. J., said : " Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited or made unlawful by any statute is a void contract, though the statute does not mention that it shall... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1913 - 690 Seiten
...defendentis. In Martin v. Hodges, 47 Ark. 378, the court said: "It is a well settled doctrine that 'every contract made for or about any matter or thing which...it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the 298 BONNER v. SNIPES. [103 offender; because a penalty implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibitory... | |
| 1888 - 892 Seiten
...prohibition of the act. la Btirtlett v. Vinor, Garth. 202; 8. C. Skin. 322, HOLT, Ch. J., said : " 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 doth not mention that it shall be so, but... | |
| Frank Frederick Brightly - 1890 - 686 Seiten
...contract is made which is prohibited and made unlawful by statute, it is void, though the statute itself does not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender. But where such a contract is executed or performed, both parties are deemed in part dclicto,... | |
| Jabez Gridley Sutherland - 1891 - 836 Seiten
...practice, as it disables the person not admitted to recover for services as a surgeon.7 § 336. Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited or made unla wful by statute is void, though the statute does not mention that it shall be so, but... | |
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