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Void contract
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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
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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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 … Wager, a contract by A. to pay money to B. on the happening of a given event, in consideration of B.
Sale of Goods Act, 1893
a contract for the sale of specific goods which have perished without the knowledge of the seller is void; and full provision is made for conditions and warranties, and for sale by sample. II. Effects of the
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 … 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 which are absolutely void; such as are positively injurious
Wages
worth upon the determination or ascertainment of an uncertain event accurately brings out the concept of wager declared void by s. 30 of the Contract Act. Gambling or wagering contracts were never declared to be illegal by
rescind
annul, from re- away, back + scindere to cut, split] vt 1 : to take back and make void [ed its suspension of his license] 2 : to abrogate (a contract or transaction) by mutual agreement, judicial
Duress
upon it must be tortious and unlawful. By the Common Law, a contract made during duress is not void, but voidable; and the person upon whom it is practised may avail himself of the duress as a
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
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