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McLEAN v. CLAPP

No. 31.

141 U.S. 429 (1891)

McLEAN v. CLAPP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 2, 1891.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin B. Smith for appellants.

Mr. Solomon H. Bethea and Mr. Sherwood Dixon for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

In December, 1855, Edwin W. McLean, owning a store and stock of goods in Amboy, Illinois, sold the same to Ruggles W. Clapp, in payment for which he received four notes, amounting in the aggregate to five thousand nine hundred and eighteen and sixty-six one-hundredths dollars, drawing ten per cent interest, and secured by mortgage on four hundred and eighty acres of land. The first of these notes, for five hundred...

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