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Marriage
banns the parents must openly dissent in church at time of publication, and if so publication will be void. The marriage must take place according to the rubric; if after banns, in one of the churches where … Lee 42, and declare any subsequent intermediate marriage by either party invalid. But whether or not a mere contract 'per verba de pr'senti' ever constituted by itself a valid marriage in England as regards dower, heirship, and
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Consideration
concurrent considerations, and will support each other if they be made simultaneously, unless one or the other be void. Considerations which are insufficient for the purposes of a simple contract and may be insufficient for the validity … is presumed. Valuable consideration may be described as the very life and soul of a simple contractor parol agreement. Valuable consideration may be:-- (a) Benefit to the promisor or loss or injury sustained by the promisee. It
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Lease
doctrine leases which would be void because they are not made by deed may be enforceable as an agreement upon the same terms as if the lease had been granted, Walsh v. Lonsdale, (1882) 21 CD 9. … fine limited after 1925 to take effect more than 21 years from the date of its creation is void, a contract for such a term is also void but leases of an equitable interest under settlement or
Wager
or agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void; and no suit shall be brought or maintained in any court of law or equity for recovering any … v. Lumley, (1852) 12 CB 468. But by the (English) Gaming Act, 1845, s. 18: All contracts or agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void; and
Infant
one who cannot speak], a person under twenty-one years of age, whose acts are in many cases either void or voidable. See AGE. At Common Law, the contracts of infants are divided into three classes: 1st. Those … conveyance of a legal estate in land to an infant for his benefit shall operate only as an agreement for valuable consideration to execute a settlement as there provided and in the meantime to hold the land
Trade Union
shall not, by reason merely that they are in restraint of trade, be unlawful so as to render void or voidable any agreement or trust.' S. 4. 'Nothing in this Act shall enable any court to entertain
Lex loci contractus
in which it now exists among savage tribes. The same rule applies to the invalidity of contracts; if void or illegal by the law of the place of the contract, they are generally held void and illegal … Lex loci contractus (the law of the place of the contract). Generally speaking, the validity of a contract is decided by the law of the place where it was
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