 | Charles Viner - 1792 - 700 sider
...itfclf docs not mention that it ihall be void, but only inilitls a penally in tbe offender ; bccaufe a penalty implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibitory words in the ftamte ; as in the cafe of fimony, and of contract for more than 5 /. for locm of i oo /. per .Holt... | |
 | William Selwyn - 1817 - 728 sider
...matter or thing, which is prohibited and made unlawful by any statute*, is a void contract, although the statute itself doth not mention that it shall...a penalty implies a prohibition, though there are not any prohibitory words in the statute. Hence, in the case of simony, although the statute (31 Eliz.... | |
 | William Selwyn - 1817 - 728 sider
...void contract, although the statute itself doth not mention that it shall be so, but only infficts a penalty on the offender ; because a penalty implies a prohibition, though there are not any prohibitory words in the statute. Hence, in the case of simony, although the statute (31 Eliz.... | |
 | George Long - 1821 - 294 sider
...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...though there are no prohibitory words in the statute. And in a late case (e), Sir James Mansfield, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, alluding to an old... | |
 | Mungo Ponton Brown - 1821 - 656 sider
...matter or ' thing which is prohibited and made unlawful by any statute is a 1 void contract, thougli the statute itself doth not mention that it ' shall...penalty implies a prohibition, though there are no prohibiting ' words in the statute' Bartlett v. Vinor, Carth. 252. This principle has been repeated... | |
 | Samuel Comyn - 1824 - 680 sider
...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 implies a prohibition, though there are 551. See also 2 P. Wms. 170. Doug. 260. (t) Jackto n v. Duchaire, 3 Term Rep. (n) Per Yatet, Just.... | |
 | S. F. T. Wilde, Charles Barton - 1826 - 660 sider
...for selling pernicious drugs (w). For per Holt, Ch. 3. (.r), " every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful...offender, because a penalty implies a prohibition (,//)." (?) Cockshot v. Bennette, 2 Durnf. and E. 763. Bryant v. Christie, I Stark. 329. 2ii. 416.... | |
 | Charles Barton, Samuel Francis Thomas Wilde - 1826 - 658 sider
...for selling pernicious drugs (w). For per Holt, Ch. J. (.r), " every contract made for or about aoy matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful...offender, because a penalty implies a prohibition (/rV (?) Cockshot v. Bennette, 2 Durnf. and E. 763. Bryant v. Christie, 1 Stark. 329. 8 it. 416, (r)... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Richard Bligh - 1829 - 732 sider
...Viner.* In that case, that learned judge expresses himself thus: " Every contract, made for or about any matter or thing, which is prohibited and made unlawful...though there are no prohibitory words in the statute : as, for instance, in the case of simony, the statute only iniiicts a penalty by way of forfeiture,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore - 1831 - 686 sider
...inconsistent. In Barti leit v. Vlnor, Lord Chief Justice Holt said (ft): " Every contract made for or about any matter or thing which is prohibited and made unlawful...though there are no prohibitory words in the statute: as, for instance, in the case of simony, the statute only inflicts a penalty by way of forfeiture,... | |
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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... 
