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Immoral contracts
Immoral contracts, contracts founded upon considerations contra bonos mores, are void. Ex turpi contractu non oritur actio. But where a contract founded upon an immoral consideration has been executed,
nullity
pl: -ties 1 : the quality or state of being null 2 : an act, proceeding, or contract void of legal effect compare impediment absolute nullity in the civil law of Louisiana : a contract or act
Lease
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
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Perished goods
the knowledge of the seller have perished at the time when the contract is made, the contract is void,' and 'where there is an agreement to sell specific goods and subsequently the goods, without any fault on
Tithe Rent-Charge
Every contract between landowner and occupier, made after that Act, for payment of it by the occupier is void, and the occupier ceased to be bound by any such contract made before that Act, being made by
Object
tends to defeat any provision of law or purpose of law, it becomes unlawful and thereby it is void under s. 23 of the Contract Act. S. 23 is concerned with only the object or consideration of
Renewal of lease
renew an existing lease for a term exceeding sixty years from the termination of the original lease is void, and apparently this contract cannot be entered into until less than twenty-one years of the existing term is
Alien enemy
enemy, a subject of a nation which is at war with this country. A contract with him is void, Brandon v. Nesbitt, (1794) 6 TR 23, unless he have a safe conduct or be living in this
Drunkenness
made by a person when so drunk as to be unable to understand what he is doing is voidable if the person with whom the contract was made was aware of the fact, but it is not
Mutual promises
Mutual promises, concurrent considerations, which will support each other, unless one or the other be void; in which case, there being no consideration on the one side, no contract can arise. But if the
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