California Supreme Court· 7/1/1880
Forbes v. McDonald
Citations
- 54 Cal. 98
Syllabus
<p>Costbact—IiaegaIi CousidebatiOj*—CoBPOBATioir—Tbctstee. — An agreement of a trustee of a corporation for a pecuniary recompense to resign Ms trust, is contra bonos mores; and a contract based, wholly or partly, on such an agreement as a consideration, is void.</p>
Judges: Department, Myrick, Sharpstein
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