illegal partnership
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 29 U.S. 184 - Bartle v. Nutt · 1830Most cited · 41 citing opinions
no aid in equity
The bill was dismissed without costs; the court being of opinion that the partnership charged was contrary to public policy and sound morals, and that a court of equity ought not to lend its aid to either of the parties against the other.
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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “illegal partnership” — 41 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.