American Jurisprudence: A Comprehensive Text Statement of American Case Law as Developed in the Cases and Annotations in the Annotated Reports System, Being a Rewriting of Ruling Case Law to Reflect the Modern Developments of the Law, Volume 8Bancroft-Whitney Company, 1936 - Law |
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Page 283
... statute merely forbids gaming or wagering or declares it illegal , 20 where the statute makes gaming or wagering a crime , 1 or where the statute declares gaming contracts , but not commercial securi- ties growing out of them , void and ...
... statute merely forbids gaming or wagering or declares it illegal , 20 where the statute makes gaming or wagering a crime , 1 or where the statute declares gaming contracts , but not commercial securi- ties growing out of them , void and ...
Page 289
... Statute Relating to Corporation . - The general rule is that the infraction of a statute relating to a corporation is a defense to an action on an instrument tainted with the illegality except against a holder in due course or a holder ...
... Statute Relating to Corporation . - The general rule is that the infraction of a statute relating to a corporation is a defense to an action on an instrument tainted with the illegality except against a holder in due course or a holder ...
Page 1003
... statute.5 Whether a lease falls within the statute of frauds requiring a contract em- ploying a broker to be in writing depends upon the terms of the statute . When the statute involved embraces an " interest in real estate " it has ...
... statute.5 Whether a lease falls within the statute of frauds requiring a contract em- ploying a broker to be in writing depends upon the terms of the statute . When the statute involved embraces an " interest in real estate " it has ...
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