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WRIGHT v. TEBBITTS

91 U.S. 252 (____)

WRIGHT v. TEBBITTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George W. Paschal for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. R.D. Mussey for the defendant in error.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The errors assigned upon this record are, in substance, that the contract given in evidence is illegal: —

1. Because it is an assignment of a one-tenth interest in the claim of Wright, and not "freely made and executed in the presence of at least two witnesses, after the allowance of the claim, the ascertainment of the amount due, and the issuance of a warrant for the payment thereof," as required...

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