Johnston v George - [1927] NZLR 490

Gaming — Cheque given in Payment of Wager in Horse-race cashed by Payee — Drawer carrying on Business or Occupation of a Bookmaker — Action by Drawer to recover Amount of Cheque — Amount held irrecoverable — Gaming Act (Imperial), 5 & 6 Will IV, c 41, s 2 — Gaming Amendment Act, 1920, ss 2, 3.