 All agreements for pecuniary considerations to control the business operations of the government, or the regular administration of justice, or the appointments to public offices, or the ordinary course of legislation, are void as against public policy,...  Reports of the United States Tax Court - Page 370by United States. Tax Court - 1986Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 820 pages
...administration of justice, or the appointments to public offices, or the ordinary course of legislation, are void as against public policy, without reference...means are contemplated or used in their execution. The law looks to the general tendency of such agreements; and it closes the door to temptation, by... | |
 | 1881 - 572 pages
...administration of justice, or the appointment to public offices, or the ordinary course of legislation, are void as against public policy, without reference...means are contemplated or used In their execution. The law looks to the general tendency of such agreements, and it closes the door to temptation by refusing... | |
 | 1881 - 572 pages
...administration of justice, or the appointment tu public offices, or the ordinary course of legislation, are void as against public policy, without reference...means are contemplated or used in their execution. The law looks to the general tendency of such agreements, and it closes the door to temptation by refusing... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1876 - 678 pages
...administration of justice, or the appointments to public offices, or the ordinary course of legislation, are void as against public policy, without reference...means are contemplated or used in their execution. The law looks to the general tendency of such agreements; and it closes the door to temptation, by... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1880 - 628 pages
...agreements for pecuniary considerations to control the business operations of the Government, * * * are void as against public policy, without reference...means are contemplated or used in their execution. The law looks to the general tendency of such agreements ; and it closes the door to temptation, by... | |
 | 1903 - 1116 pages
...of wrongdoing. Hence the relief asked for in such cases should not be granted. This result follows "without reference to the question whether improper...means are contemplated or used in their execution. The law looks to the general tendency of such agreements, and it closes the door to temptation by refusing... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1889 - 762 pages
...administration of justice, or the appointments to public offices, or the ordinary course of legislation, are void as against public policy, without reference...means are contemplated or used in their execution," so we say of agreements like the one in this case ; they are against public policy because of their... | |
 | 1901 - 1148 pages
...administration of justice, or the appointments to public ortice, or the ordinary course of legislation, are void, as against public policy, without reference...means are contemplated or used in their execution. The law looks to the general tendency of such agreements, and it closes the door to temptation by refusing... | |
 | 1915 - 1230 pages
...expenditures of the public funds." It Is also there held that all such agreements — "are void as agninst public policy, without reference to the question whether...means are contemplated or used in their execution." No language at our command can more fitly express the duty of public officials, or the tendency of... | |
 | 1892 - 1156 pages
...administration of justice, or the appointments to public offices, or the ordinary course of legislation, are void. as against public policy, without reference to the question whether im proper means a re con tempi a ted or used in their execution. The law looks to the general tendency... | |
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