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void as against public policy

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From 276 U.S. 518 - Black & White Taxicab & Transfer Co. v. Brown & Yellow Taxicab & Transfer Co. · 1928Most cited · 533 citing opinions

Care is to be observed lest the doctrine that a contract is void as against public policy be unreasonably extended. Detriment to the public interest is not to be presumed in the absence of showing that something improper is done or contemplated.