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February 03, 1855

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Saturday, February 3, 1855.
 Springfield, IL.

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Representing defendants in error in Edmunds v. Mayers & Mayers, Lincoln argues his last case of term in Supreme Court. Patent rights to "horological cradle"—device to relieve mothers of cradle-rocking—are involved. Williams and Lawrence represent plaintiff. Court's decision later reverses lower court decree. Record; 16 Ill. 207. 

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         <p> Representing defendants in error in 
  <name type='case' key='L01001'>Edmunds v. Mayers &amp; Mayers</name>, Lincoln
  argues his last case of term in Supreme Court. Patent rights to "horological
  cradle"&#8212;device to relieve mothers of cradle-rocking&#8212;are involved.
  Williams and Lawrence represent plaintiff. Court's decision later reverses
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