[162]. 5 App. Ca. 342. See also MacElwaine v. Mercer, 9 Ir. Rep. C. L., 17.

[163]. The reader should refer to the observations at p. 37, where the view is expressed that the law relating to wagers applies to an ordinary horse-race for stakes. The result of this would be that the present observations as to the rights of depositors and stakeholders apply also.

[164]. Weller v. Deakin, 2 C. & P., 618; Goldsmith v. Martin, 4 M. & G., 5.

[165]. 28 L. J. Q. B., 126. I. E. & E. 456.

[166]. 7 D. M. & G., 55.

[167]. See Markwick v. Hardingham, 15 Ch. Div., 339.

[168]. 1 Q. B. D., 197.

[169]. 5 C. & P., 147.

[170]. L. R., 2; P. C., 280.

[171]. L. R. 4, Q. B., 214 and post p. 77.