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" Viet. c. 109, s. 18, it is enacted, 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... "
A Treatise on the Law of Contracts and Rights and Liabilities Ex Contractu - Page 115
by Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1849
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 16

Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1862 - 622 pages
...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...deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event upon which any wager shall have been made." It was held by all the Court, except Platt, B., who dissented,...
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Unrepealed and Unexpired Acts of the Legislative Council of India ..., Volume 1

George Smoult Fagan - 1862 - 1128 pages
...of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void : and no suit shall be allowed in any Court of Law or Equity for recovering any sum of money or valuable thing alleged to be won on any wager, or entrusted to any person to abide the event of any game, or on which any wager is made....
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Horse-racing: Its History and Early Records of the Principal and Other Race ...

Horse-racing - 1863 - 476 pages
...no suit shall be brought, &c., in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money, &c., alleged to be won upon any wager, or which shall have...the event on which any wager shall have been made: Provided always, that this enactment shall not be deemed to apply to any subscription or contribution,...
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Horse-racing: Its History and Early Records of the Principal and Other Race ...

Horse-racing - 1863 - 498 pages
...&c., in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money, &c., alleged to be won upon an^ wager, or which shall have been deposited in the hands...the event on which any wager shall have been made : Provided • always, 'that this enactment shall not be deemed to apply to any subscription or contribution,...
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In the House of Lords: Between the Attorney General, Appellant, and Sillem ...

Alexandra, vessel - 1864 - 264 pages
...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 to be won upon any wager." Lord Chancellor. — Were the words " or maintained " remarked upon. Mr. Mellish. — There is a very...
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The Law of Evidence, Applicable to the Courts of the Late East India Company ...

John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 666 pages
...suit shall be brought or maintained in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of moaej ot valuable thing alleged to be won upon any wager or...deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event upon which any wager shall have been made :' this section was held not to defeat an action for i wager...
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The English Cyclopaedia

1867 - 522 pages
...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...the event on which any wager shall have been made : provided always, that this enactment shall not be deemed to apply to any subscription or contribution,...
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The Weekly Notes, Volume 11

Frederick Pollock - 1876 - 920 pages
...shall be brought to recover any sum of money alleged to be won tipon any wager, or which shall hnve been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event of any wager, yet on the authority of decided cases that did not apply to the recovery of the sum deposited,...
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The Law of Fire Insurance

Charles John Bunyon - 1867 - 316 pages
...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..." event on which any wager shall have been made." And if it may be assumed that a policy, when there is no interest, is a wager, and the words of the...
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Arts and Sciences: Or, Fourth Division of "The English Encyclopedia", Volume 5

Charles Knight - 1867 - 526 pages
...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 to lie won upon any wager, or which shall have been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the...
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