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Five Lincoln & Herndon cases come before Circuit Court. In one they are awarded judgment of $90; two are dismissed; pleas are filed in fourth. In fifth case—Lincoln & Herndon v. Moffett—they sue for fee of $150 for legal services. By agreement they are awarded $75 and costs. Record; William H. Townsend, Lincoln the Litigant (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1925), 19-20.


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            <date value='1850-03-20'>Wednesday, March 20, 1850.</date>
            <place key='39.8000, -89.6333' teiForm='name'>Springfield, IL</place>.
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Five Lincoln &amp; Herndon cases come before Circuit Court. In one 
they are awarded judgment of $90; two are dismissed; pleas are filed 
in fourth. In fifth case&#8212;<name type='case' key='L03869'>Lincoln &amp; 
Herndon v. Moffett</name>&#8212;they sue for fee of $150 for 
legal services. By agreement they are awarded $75 and costs.
<bibl default='NO'>Record; William H. Townsend, <title>Lincoln the Litigant</title> (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1925), 19-20.</bibl>
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