Wednesday, September 5, 1849.Springfield, IL. | Lincoln & Herndon,
representing the plaintiff Joseph Nelson, file a demurrer to the defendants'
plea in the replevin case Nelson v. Busher and
Nelson. The court sustains the demurrer and dismisses the case against
the defendant Nelson. Busher's attorney withdraws all pleas except a plea of
non detinet. Lincoln & Herndon's client confesses the plea, the court
dismisses the case and orders Nelson to pay all court costs. The court
overrules the plaintiff's demurrer to the defendant's plea filed on Tuesday in
Penny v. McHenry. Lincoln & Herndon,
who represent the defendant in the case, request a continuance. Lincoln buys
50¢ worth loaf sugar and pound of candles (40¢). Bunn
Journal. |