1. Civil law. An informal or illicit understanding that is not enforceable.
2. Scots law. An obligation that a court will not enforce because it does not concern a worthy subject; e.g., a gambling agreement. Pl. sponsiones ludicrae.
1. Civil law. An informal or illicit understanding that is not enforceable.
2. Scots law. An obligation that a court will not enforce because it does not concern a worthy subject; e.g., a gambling agreement. Pl. sponsiones ludicrae.