Legal Principle: Every agreement by which anyone is restrained from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business of any kind, to that extent is void.Factual Situation: A promised to marry none else except Miss B, and in default to pay her a sum of ' 2,000. Miss B sued A for the recovery of that sum on the ground that A married someone else.Issue: What is the nature of the agreement?Decision:

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Legal Principle: Every agreement by which anyone is restrained from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business of any kind, to that extent is void.<br>Factual Situation: A promised to marry none else except Miss B, and in default to pay her a sum of ' 2,000. Miss B sued A for the recovery of that sum on the ground that A married someone else.<br>Issue: What is the nature of the agreement?<br>Decision: