 A fair agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit in consideration of having a share of the property if recovered, ought not to be regarded as being, per se, opposed to public policy.  The Law Quarterly Review - Page 185edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Arthur George Macpherson - Mortgages - 1877 - 326 pages
...this character will under certain circumstances he held to be invalid, as being against public policy. A fair agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit...regarded as being per se opposed to public policy. Cases may be easily supposed in which it would be in furtherance of right and justice, and necessary... | |
 | Nathaniel Cleveland Moak - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 918 pages
...costs : Held, that the English laws of maintenance and champerty are not of force as specific laws in India. A fair agreement to supply funds to carry on...regarded as being per se opposed to public policy. But agreements of such a kind ought to be carefully watched, and when extortionate, unconscionable,... | |
 | James Simmons - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1066 pages
...force as specific laws in India. Coondoo v. Mookerjee (App. Cas.), XIX—18. See note, Id., 43. 2. A fair agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit...if recovered, ought not to be regarded as being per &e opposed to public policy. But agreements of such a kind ought to be carefully watched, and when... | |
 | India - 1883 - 724 pages
...third party is against public policy — Bamun Doss Banerjee vs. Rv.ro Lall Shaha, 10 WR, 140 ; but not a fair agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit...consideration of having a share of the property if recovered — Bam Coomar Coondoo vs. Chunder Canto Mookerjee, 2 App. Cas. 186 ; ILR, 2 Cal., 233 ; 13 BLR, 530... | |
 | John Mews - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1242 pages
...1. WHAT AMOUNTS то. Supplying Funds for Suit.]— A fan- agreement to supply funds to earn- on ¡v suit in consideration of having a share of the property,...recovered, ought not to be regarded as being per se oppcwed to public policy. But an agreement of such a kind ought to be carefully watched, and when extortionate,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1108 pages
...El. & Bl., 58 ; 3 Jur. NS, 330; 26 LJQB, 04. A fair agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit, for a share of the property, if recovered, ought not to be regarded as per «e opposed to public policy. But an agreement of such a kind ought to be carefully watched, and... | |
 | Ontario. High Court of Justice - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 900 pages
...Shedil, 1 1 2 111. 466, and this case is not covered : Tapping on Mandamus ; Reynell v. Sprye, supra. A fair agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit...regarded as being per se opposed to public policy ; Ram Coojnar Coondoo v. Ckunder Canto Mookerjee, 2 App. Gas. 186. In Hare v. London and North Western... | |
 | A. de Mornay Bidoulac - Civil procedure - 1887 - 428 pages
...maintenance should be held by the Indian Courts to be invalid is that they are contrary to public policy. An agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit in consideration of having a share in the property, if recovered, is not necessarily opposed to public policy ; such cases may easily... | |
 | Judah Philip Benjamin - Sales - 1888 - 1034 pages
...transfer of an interest in litigation as a security is not champertous, and is a valid contract ; 2 and a fair agreement to supply funds to carry on a suit...consideration of having a share of the property, if recovered, will not be regarded as being, per ««, opposed to public policy. "Indeed, cases may be easily supposed... | |
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