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Thursday, January 17, 1850.+-

Springfield, IL.

Lincoln continues argument on behalf of appellees in Moffett v. Lewis & Johnson. Logan concludes arguments in the case on behalf of the appellant. The case involves the right of business partner, Lewis, to compensation for selling patent rights to a churn. At trial, the Sangamon County Circuit Court awarded Lewis $1,000 and ordered him to turn over $1,377.41 to another business partner, Moffett. Lewis appealed the case to the Illinois Supreme Court. Record.