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February 22, 1847

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Monday, February 22, 1847.
 Springfield, IL.

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Lincoln wins Shaeffer et al. v. Weed et al. when Supreme Court reverses decision of White Circuit Court and denies relief sought. He also wins Welch et al. v. Sykes et al. when decision of Clark Circuit Court is reversed. This is action to collect judgment obtained in Maryland. Supreme Court decides that appellees had not been under jurisdiction of Maryland court. Record. 

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         <p> Lincoln wins <name type='case'>Shaeffer et al. v. Weed et
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            relief sought. He also wins <name type='case'>Welch et al. v. Sykes et
               al.</name> when decision of Clark Circuit Court is reversed. This is action to
            collect judgment obtained in Maryland. Supreme Court decides that appellees had not been
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