 | 1888 - 878 halaman
...than his own wrong that he takes advantage. Furthermore, as the illustrious Lord Mansfield has said: "The objection that a contract is immoral or illegal,...between plaintiff and defendant, sounds at all times тегу ill in the mouth of the defendant. It is not for his sake, however, that the objection is... | |
 | Frederick Pollock - 1889 - 816 halaman
...neutral between the parties. The matter is thus put by Lord Mansfield : "The objection, tbat a coctract is immoral or illegal as between plaintiff and defendant,...that the objection is ever allowed, but it is founded in general principles of policy, which the defendant has the advantage of contrary to the real justice... | |
 | Great Britain. State Trials Committee - 1891 - 738 halaman
...defence to be collected from this plea is thus opened by Lord Mansfield in Holman v. Johnson, Cowp. 343. The objection that a contract is immoral or illegal...the objection is ever allowed ; but it is founded in general principles of policy, which the defendant has the advantage of, contrary to the real justice... | |
 | Thomas Brett - 1891 - 660 halaman
...he was himself a party. " The objection that a contract is immoral or illegal," said Lord Mansfield, "as between plaintiff and defendant, sounds at all...that the objection is ever allowed, but it is founded in general principles of policy, which the defendant has the advantage of contrary to the real justice... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1892 - 1042 halaman
...turpitude of the plaintiff. "The objection," said Lord Mansfield in Holman v. Johnson, Cowp. 343, " that a contract is immoral or illegal as between plaintiff...that the objection is ever allowed; but it is founded in general principles of policy, which the defendant has the advantage of, contrary to the real justice... | |
 | 1903 - 880 halaman
...intended to be an unlawful purpose. In Holman v. Johnson, Cowp. 342, it was said by Lord Mansfield that 'the objection that a contract Is immoral or illegal,...defendant, sounds, at all times, very ill in the mouth of Hie defendant. It is not for his sake that the objection is ever allowed; but it is founded on general... | |
 | 1893 - 640 halaman
...whenever it suits their purpose. As was said by Lord MANSFIELD, in Hollman v. Johnson, 1 Cowp. 341, 345: "The objection, that a contract is immoral or illegal...the objection is ever allowed ; but it is founded in general principles of policy, which the defendant has the advantage of, contrary to the real justice... | |
 | Michel Mathieu - 1893 - 554 halaman
...to compel performance." Using the language of Lord Mansfield, in Hohnan vs. Johnson, Cowp., 343 : " The objection that a contract is immoral or illegal,...Defendant, sounds at all times very ill in the mouth of Defendant. It is not for his sake however that the objection is ever allowed ; but it is founded on... | |
 | 1894 - 922 halaman
...v. Barclay Coal Co. s-ujtra." "The objection," said Lord Mansfield in Ilolman v. Johnson, Cowp. 343, "that a contract is immoral or illegal, as between...is not for his sake, however, that the objection is even allowed ; but it is founded in general principles of policy, which the defendant has the advantage... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1894 - 694 halaman
...was made. And while the objection that his contract with the plaintiff is illegal and immoral, sounds very ill in the mouth of the defendant, it is not for his sake the objection is allowed, but upon principles of public policy, which he "has the advantage of contrary... | |
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