 | S. M. Waddams - Law - 2003 - 276 pages
...influence, for the conclusion itself rested on the judge's perception of what public policy required: If there is one thing which more than another public...understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced... | |
 | Pursey Heugens, Hans van Oosterhout, Jack J. Vromen - Business & Economics - 2003 - 184 pages
...given one of its most famous legal expressions in 1875 by Sir George Jessel MR: [I]f there is one thing more than another public policy requires it is that...shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced... | |
 | Ann-Katrin Ponick - Clauses (Law) - 2003 - 324 pages
...M R.: „ifthere is one Ihing more which than another public policy requires it is that men offull age and competent understanding shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered intofreely and voluntarily shall be held sacred". 20 Jones and another... | |
 | Chris Willett - Law - 2007 - 480 pages
...George Jessell MR in Printing and Numerical Registering Co v. Samson^ where he said: [if] there is one which more than another public policy requires it...shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced... | |
 | Mark Steiner - Business & Economics - 2007 - 200 pages
...contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing more that another against public policy requires it is that men of full age...shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced... | |
 | Mathias Schmoeckel - Commercial law - 2008 - 512 pages
...contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing more than another that public policy requires it is that men of full age...shall have the utmost liberty of contracting, and that their contracts when entered into freely and voluntarily shall be held sacred and shall be enforced... | |
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It must not be forgotten that you are not to extend arbitrarily those rules which say that a given contract is void as being against public policy, because if there is one thing which more than another public policy requires it is that men of full age... 
