 | 1849 - 734 стор.
...that there is no express prohibition or avoidance of the contract, but then it is a general rule that every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is made unlawful by any statute, is a void contract, though the statute itself is silent as to this, and... | |
 | Henry Keyser - 1850 - 384 стор.
...placed on pleas of illegality was thus clearly laid down 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... | |
 | 1851 - 1232 стор.
...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...because a penalty implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibiting words in a statute.' So, also, it is a settled principle of law, that all contracts,... | |
 | United States. Attorney-General - 1852 - 788 стор.
...enactment is equivalent to a positive prohibition. For we are told by Lord Holt (Carthew, 252)' that every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any stalute, is a void contract, though the statute itself does not mention that it shall be so, but only... | |
 | Solomon Atkinson - 1853 - 562 стор.
...the sale of a par- Effect of imticular article is thus stated by Lord Holt in Barttettv. Vinor (I): "Every contract made for or about any matter or thing,...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... | |
 | John William Smith - 1853 - 488 стор.
...would found an action at law, a man might sue his neighbour for any mode subject, the LCJ Holt says, " Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited the score of fraud ; as, for instance, all fraudulent preferences or arrangements with bankrupts, which... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1883 - 658 стор.
...9, title 20, page 516, of the General Statutes. It is equally clear as a proposition of law 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... | |
 | Hugh Barclay - 1855 - 998 стор.
...seller prosecute for payment of the price ; 8th Feb. 1776, Duncan. In England it has been held, " that efer to the Act as " the fifth and sixth of William IV. chapter 02," without adding doth not mention that it shall be so, but only inflicts a penalty on the ofleuder ; because a penalty... | |
 | Ontario Court of King's Bench - 1855 - 808 стор.
...Bartlelt v. Vinor (Garth. 252,) Holt CJ, observed, " Every " contract made for or about any matter which is prohibited " and made unlawful by any statute is a void contract, " though the statute itself doth not mention that it shall he "so, but only inflicts a penalty on the offender, because a "penalty... | |
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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... 
