O’Connell v Russell: 1864

An action will not be maintainable if it is, in substance, an action for recovery of money won by a wager on a horse race.

Citations:

(1864) 3 Macph 89

Jurisdiction:

Scotland

Cited by:

CitedRobertson v Anderson IHCS 5-Dec-2002
The parties had agreed to share any winnings from their Bingo activities. One sought to reject the contract as an unenforceable gaming contract.
Held: The contention was rejected. It had been suggested that there had been no intention to . .
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Contract

Updated: 01 December 2022; Ref: scu.181869