 | Charles Andrew Ray - 1892 - 580 Seiten
...statute whether the statute contains an express prohibition of an attempt to contravene it or not.' 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... | |
 | J. C. Wells, Edward Warren Hines, Frank L. Wells, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, William Jefferson Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, William Pope Duvall Bush, Finlay Ferguson Bush, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert.. McBeath - 1893 - 1014 Seiten
...penalty, from practicing as surgeon without a license. Eut in Baeltell v. Vinor, Holt, CJ, 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... | |
 | New South Wales. Supreme Court - 1893 - 566 Seiten
...thing shall not be done." " Every contract," says Lord Chief Justice Holt, in Bartlett v. Vinor (b), " made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any statute, is a void contract, though the statute does not mention that it shall be so, but only... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - 1893 - 928 Seiten
...which is prohibited or 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 implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibitory words in the statute."... | |
 | Sir Hari Singh Gour - 1901 - 1244 Seiten
...words, such transactions are in the eye of the law absolutely void. " Every contract," said Holt, CJ, "made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited...and made unlawful by statute, is a void contract." * But that does not mean that the Court can be moved to cancel or set aside such transactions on the... | |
 | 1901 - 914 Seiten
...evade or circumvent the law. In Bartlett v. Vinor, Carth. 252; Id., 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... | |
 | Frederick Stroud - 1903 - 920 Seiten
..." The penalty makes it illegal " (Maxwell, 256, citing Gye v. Felton, 4 Taunt. 876). " Nota, 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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1903 - 996 Seiten
...legal action for an illegal act. In Bartlett \. Vinor, Carth., 251, Chief Justice Holt says, — "Any 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... | |
 | Frederick Stroud - 1903 - 928 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"... | |
 | Gawayne Baldwin Hamilton - 1904 - 350 Seiten
...was sued on the agreement, but it was held that it could not be enforced in this country (c). " 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 BO, but... | |
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That 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 only inflicts a penalty on the offender, because a penalty... 
