· 4/15/1905
Adler v. Searles
Citations
- 86 Miss. 406
Syllabus
<p>Monet Received. Payment by mistake. Right to recover. Illegal transaction. Gambling contract.</p> <p>Money paid hy mistake is recoverable, and it is no defense to a suit therefor that the contract out of which the transaction sprang was an illegal one, where resort to the contract is unnecessary to prove the plaintiff’s case.</p>
Judges: Cox, Whiteield
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