 That all contracts or agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void ; and that no suit shall be brought or maintained in any Court of Law or Equity for recovering any sum of money or valuable thing alleged...  Albany Law Journal - Page 331890Full view - About this book
 | John Indermaur - Common law - 1883 - 604 pages
...the subject, 8 & 9 Viet. c. 1 09, provides (m) " that all contracts or agreements whether by parol or in writing by way of gaming or wagering shall be...recovering any sum of money or valuable thing alleged to have been won upon any wager, or which shall have been deposited in the hands of any person to abide... | |
 | James Kirby - Law - 1883 - 448 pages
...agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gam¡ug or wagering, shall be null and void, and no suit shall be brought or maintained in any court...or valuable thing alleged to be won upon any wager. ' There is nothing in this language to aflect the legality of wagering contract«, they are simply... | |
 | Sir William Reynell Anson - Agency (Law) - 1884 - 456 pages
...class is the 8 & 9 Viet. c. 109, which provides, 1 That all contracts or agreements, whether by parole or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall...for recovering any sum of money or valuable thing which shall have been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event on which any wager shall... | |
 | Judah Philip Benjamin - Sales - 1884 - 646 pages
...null and void ; £a™a1™ ror'e and that no suit shall be brought or maintained in e&leot«"0<ls any court of law or equity for recovering any sum...valuable thing alleged to be won upon any wager, or which should have been deposited in the hands of any person, to abide the event on whicli any wager should... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - Conflict of laws - 1908 - 986 pages
...of a race taking place in France. The Gaming Act, 1845, s. 18, enacts that no suit shall be brought in any Court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money alleged to be won upon a wager. A cannot enforce the wager in England against .X, ie, he cannot recover... | |
 | Cyril Edward Alfred Bedwell - Comparative law - 1909 - 520 pages
...keeping a gaming house, to prove that any money has passed. By s. 11— All contracts whether verbal or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void, and no suit shall be brought or maintained in any court of law for recovering any sum of money or valuable... | |
 | Sir Frederick Pollock - Law - 1909 - 464 pages
...the actual words of this enactment are of importance : 'All contracts or agreement, whether by parole or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void ; and . . . no suit shall be brought or maintained in any Court of Law or Equity for recovering any sum of... | |
 | R. M. Hennessy - Justices of the peace - 1910 - 1040 pages
...IV. C.64. Distress not unlawful (or want of form. Plaintiff not to recover after tender of amends. e said [county], [and there kept no suit shall be brought or maintained in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1100 pages
...relevant to the present case that section reads as follows : "All contracts or agreements whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void ; and no suit shall be brought or maintained in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money... | |
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