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January 17, 1850

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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.


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            <date value='1850-01-17'>Thursday, January 17, 1850.</date>
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Lincoln continues argument on behalf of appellees in <name type='case' key='L03866'>Moffett v. 
Lewis &amp; Johnson</name>. 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.
<bibl default='NO'>Record.</bibl>
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