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BRONSON v. RODES

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74 U.S. 229 (1869)

7 Wall. 229

19 L.Ed. 141

BRONSON, v. RODES.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 15, 1869.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.N. Potter, for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. S.S. Rogers, by brief filed, contra;

The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court.

The question which we have to consider is this:

Was Bronson bound by law to accept from Rodes United States notes equal in nominal amount to the sum due him as full performance and satisfaction of a contract which stipulated for the payment of that sum in gold and silver coin, lawful money of the United States?

It is not pretended that any real payment and...

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