...equity for recovering any sum of money or valuable thing alleged to be won upon any wager, or which may have been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event on which any wager may have been made." That leads us to make two inquiries, first, whether the game in question between...

...all contracts or agreements, whether by parole or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void ; and that no suit shall be brought...the event on which any wager shall have been made." These payments, therefore, can only be regarded as voluntary, and ought not to be allowed as against...

...all contracts or agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void ; and that no suit shall be brought...the event on which any wager shall have been made. Provided always, that this enactment shall not be deemed to apply to any subscription or contribution,...

...all contracts and agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void, and that no suit -shall be brought...abide the event on which any wager shall have been nude " (8 Chroir. 157). In administering the estate of a testator in the cause, .1 . A. claimed to...

...stake deposited by the other party? The words of the 18th section of the Act of Parliament are: — " That no suit shall be brought or maintained in any...the event on which "any wager shall have been made." It was argued, first, by («) 5 Ir. Com. Law Rep. 404. MT 1858. Mr. M'Cuuxlunil, on behalf of the defendant,...

...agreements, whether by parol or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, arc null and void, and no suit can be brought or maintained in any Court of law or equity...any person, to abide the event on which any wager has been made. This enactment does not, however, apply to ruiy subscription, or contribution, or agreement...

...no suit shall be brought, &c., in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money, &c., alleged to be won upon any wager, or which shall have...the event on which any wager shall have been made: Provided always, that this enactment shall not be deemed to apply to any subscription or contribution,...

...&c., in any court of law or equity for recovering any sum of money, &c., alleged to be won upon an^ wager, or which shall have been deposited in the hands...the event on which any wager shall have been made : Provided • always, 'that this enactment shall not be deemed to apply to any subscription or contribution,...

...all contracts or agreements, whether by parole or in writing, by way of gaming or wagering, shall be null and void ; and that no suit shall be brought...the event on which any wager shall have been made : provided always, that this enactment shall not be deemed to apply to any subscription or contribution,...

...shall be brought to recover any sum of money alleged to be won tipon any wager, or which shall hnve been deposited in the hands of any person to abide the event of any wager, yet on the authority of decided cases that did not apply to the recovery of the sum deposited,...