87-1-19 - When contracts of sale for future delivery of cotton, grain, stocks, or other commodities unenforceable. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 87-1-19. When contracts of sale for future delivery of cotton, grain, stocks, or other commodities unenforceable.
 

Any contract of sale for the future delivery of cotton, grain, stocks, or other commodities, which is to be settled according to or upon the basis of the public market quotations or prices made on any board of trade, exchange or similar institutions, upon which contracts of sale for future delivery are executed and dealt in without any actual bona fide execution and the carrying out or discharge of such contracts upon the floor of such exchange, board of trade or similar institution, in accordance with the rules thereof, shall be null and void and unenforceable in any court of this state, and no action shall lie thereon at the suit of any party thereto. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1930, § 1830; 1942, § 28; Laws,  1928, ch. 304.