North Carolina in 1889 enacted "An act to suppress and prevent certain kinds of vicious contracts." Laws N. Car., 1889, ch. 221. This law was thus summarized by the Supreme Court of that State in State v. McGinnis, 138 N. Car. 724:
"Section one made void all contracts for the sale of articles therein named for future delivery, wherein (notwithstanding...
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