Friday, May 3, 1850.Urbana, IL.
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Signing names of all three counsel, Lincoln writes and files demurrer
in bastardy case.
Photocopy.
In assumpsit suit, jury hears arguments, after which plaintiff
submits to nonsuit. In Davis et ux. v. Redmond et
al., bill is taken for confessed when adult defendants fail to
appear. Commissioners are appointed to partition property. Lincoln
writes decree of court.
Record; Herndon-Weik Collection, Library of Congress, Washington, DC. |