...construction. At other times these expressions indicate a principle of law, which holds that no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public, or against the public good.(z') If this be understood as the public good, recognised and protected by the most general maxims...

...he was apprehended, convicted, and executed. It is well settled that no one can lawfully contract to do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good. Can there be a legal life insurance against the miscarriage of justice? Can con-> tracts be based on...

...would give no assistance to the enforcement of a contract opposed to public policy, and no subject can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be '.injurious to the public or against the public good. There being no Indian precedent bearing on the subject, the plaintiff desired a reference under a....

...state or the public. 'Public policy is that principle of law which holds that no eubject or citizen can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good.' " Many cases are cited by counsel for the respondents which hold that Illegal or Immoral contracts...

...is drawn in question here. [1, 2] Public policy is that principle of law which holds that no citizen can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be Injurious to C=Kur otbor cases see urn* topic and KEY-NUMBER In all Key -Numbered Digests and Index«* (188 P.)...

...574, 34 Atl., on page 785: "No exact definition of "public policy" has ever been given or can Ъе found. Speaking generally, the principle which holds...tendency to be injurious to the public or against the pubflc good may be termed the policy of the law, or public policy, in relation to the administration...

...Dec. Dig. { 108.*] 2. CONTRACTS (§ 108*)— LEGALITY— "PUBLIC POLICY." The principles which hold that no one can lawfully do that which has a tendency...to be injurious to the public or against the public Rood may be termed the policy of the law, or "public policy," in relation to the administration of...

...policy, which has sometimes been de(USA.) "That principle of law which holds that no subject or citizen can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good." Wakefield v. Van Tassell, 202 11l. 41, 66 NE 830, 65 LR A. 511, 95 Am. St. Rep. 207; 'Consumers' Oil...

...different position from the one of its alleged unconstitutionality. What public policy is Invaded by It? No exact definition of public policy has ever been given or can be found. In Richardson v. Mellish, 2 Bing. 229, Mr. Justice Burroughs pointedly observed: "I, for one, protest...

...It is perhaps correct .to say that public policy is that principle of law which holds that no person can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be injurious to the public or against the public good, which may be designated, as it sometimes has been, the policy of the law, or public policy in relation...