| North American review - 1897 - 808 pages
...improvement.'' And this is still further emphasized by the minority opinion of the Court, which says : " If there is one thing which more than another public...shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred and shall be enforced... | |
| Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 658 pages
...contract. In the language of the Master of the Rolls, in Printing Co. v. Sampion^ L. Reps., 19 Eq., 462 : " If there is one thing which, more than another, public policy requires, it is that contracts shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice." » PARDEE, J. In March,... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce - Commerce - 1921 - 822 pages
...case of Printing and Numerical Registering- Co. vs. Sampson, LR,19, Eq.462, at p. 465, said : " . . . if there is one thing which more than another public...entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced by Courts of Justice." The state of the law in England has been changed through... | |
| Law - 1921 - 510 pages
...and most undisputable of lesser public policies to the contrary. "If there is one thing," he said, "which more than another, public policy requires it...contracting, and that their contracts, when entered freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred and shall be enforced by Courts of Justice. Therefore... | |
| Law - 1875 - 682 pages
...judgment — " It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public...into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice. Therefore, you have this paramount public policy to consider,... | |
| Frederick Pollock - Contracts - 1876 - 694 pages
...case : — "It must not be forgotten that you are not to extent! arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public...entered into freely and voluntarily, shall be held (a) Cp. Da Costa v. Jones, Cowp. withstanding it did not appear that 729. Wager on sex of third person... | |
| Frederick Pollock - Contracts - 1876 - 692 pages
...case : — " It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public...contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily, ehall be held (a) Cp. Da, Cotta v. Jones, Cowp. withstanding it did not appear that 729. Wager on sex... | |
| Frederick Pollock - Contracts - 1878 - 734 pages
...case : — " It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public...full age and competent understanding shall have the upmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts, when entered into freely and voluntarily,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1144 pages
...Eq. Cas., 462 : 'It must not be forgotten that we are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void, as being against public...into freely and voluntarily, shall be held sacred, and shall be enforced by courts of justice. Therefore we have this paramount public policy to considerthat... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 2078 pages
...be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is against public policy, because, if there is one thing...another, public policy requires, it is that men of full ago and competent understanding shall hnve the utmost liberty of contracting. ai:d that their contracts,... | |
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