GLOSSER v. POWERS

17877.

209 Ga. 149 (1952)

71 S.E.2d 230

GLOSSER v. POWERS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver K. Mixon and R. Lee Chambers III, for plaintiff in error.

Harris, Chance & McCracken, contra.


HAWKINS, Justice.

1. Public policy may be fixed and established by statutory enactments and judicial records. Fried v. Fried, 208 Ga. 861, 862 (4) (69 S.E.2d 862).

2. "It is a general rule that agreements against public policy are illegal and void." 12 Am. Jur. 662, § 167. "Even in the absence of fraud in the procurement of a contract, a contract which is against the policy...

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