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February 16, 1847

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Lincoln loses Wright v. Taylor when Supreme Court reverses decision of Menard Circuit Court. He also loses Anderson v. Ryan when judgment of Coles Circuit Court is affirmed. He wins Fell et al. v. Price et al. when court reverses McLean Circuit Court and makes perpetual injunction against defendants' claim to land owned by plaintiff. Record.


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            <date value='1847-02-16'>Tuesday, February 16, 1847.</date>
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         <p> Lincoln loses <name type='case'>Wright v. Taylor</name> when
            Supreme Court reverses decision of Menard Circuit Court. He also loses <name type='case'>Anderson v. Ryan</name> when judgment of Coles Circuit Court is
            affirmed. He wins <name type='case'>Fell et al. v. Price et al.</name>
            when court reverses McLean Circuit Court and makes perpetual injunction against
            defendants' claim to land owned by plaintiff.<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
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