A bill of exchange, part of the consideration for which is spirituous liquor sold in less quantities than of 20s. value, is totally void, though part of the consideration was money lent -The statute 24 G. 2, c. 40, s. 12, making illegal the sale of spirits in less quantities than to 20s. value, unless paid for, extends to spirits mixed with water.
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[1810] EngR 393, (1810) 3 Taunt 226, (1810) 128 ER 90 (A)
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Cited – Fielding and Platt Ltd v Selim Najjar CA 17-Jan-1969
The plaintiff company had contracted to make and export to the defendant an aluminium extrusion press. The defendant re-assured the plaintiff that it would be lawful for him to import the plant, but asked that the plant be described falsely on the . .
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Banking, Contract
Updated: 02 May 2022; Ref: scu.335578