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Corruptly

should enter into a corrupt bargain whether or not the offeror intended to follow it through, R. v. Smith, (1960) 2 QB 423. See BRIBE AND ELECTION PETITIONS; and con-sult Archbold, Crim. Pleading and Practice, tit, 'Corrupt,

Corpus juris civilis

twelfth century: at any rate, it became common from the date of the edition of D.Gothofredus of 1604, Smith's Dict.

Contraband

1 C. Rob. 189; Tudor's L.C. in Merc. & Mar. Law, pp. 981 et seq.; and Hall, or Smith and Sibley, on International Law; VISIT AND SEARCH

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Contingency with a double aspect

Contingency with a double aspect, is a kind of executory interest which maybe termed an alternative interest. This is an 'interest that is only to vest in case the next preceding interest should never vest in...

Conspiracy

95; Quinn v. Leathem, 1901 AC 495; Pratt v. British Medical Association, (1919) 1 KB 244; Sorrell v. Smith, (1923) 2 Ch 32. Actions of this kind, however, have generally arisen in connection with trade disputes, and

Compendia sunt dispendia

petere fontes quam sectari rvulos.'-Co. Litt. 305 b. This passage from Coke is taken as the motto to Smith's Leading Cases.

Wager

wagering contract may be recovered if not, or before it has been, paid over, Burge v. Ashley and Smith, (1900) 1 QB 744; Hyams v. Stuart King, (1908) 2 KB 696. See, generally, the Betting and Lotteries

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