· 11/15/1905
Isaacs v. Silverberg
Citations
- 87 Miss. 185
- 39 So. 420
Syllabus
<p>Gambling. • Futures. Recovery of margms. Code 1892, §§ 1120, 1121, 2114, 2116, 2117.</p> <p>Code 1892, § 2116, providing that money lost at gambling may be sued for and recovered by the loser has no relation to contracts for the buying of futures, which are made invalid by sec. 2117, but includes only money lost by betting on games of chance, horse races, etc., as referred to in sections preceding sec. 2117.</p>
Judges: Calhoon
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