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THOMPSON v. BUTLER

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95 U.S. 694 (1878)

24 L.Ed. 540

THOMPSON, v. BUTLER.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 7, 1878.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. G.A. Somerby and Mr. L.S. Dabney, for the defendant in error, in support of the motion.

Mr. J. Hubley Ashton and Mr. James Thomson, contra.

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

This was an action by Butler against Thompson, to recover damages for not accepting a quantity of iron under an alleged contract of purchase. Upon the trial, the jury rendered a verdict against Thompson of $5,066.17 "in gold;" but, before judgment, Butler remitted $66.17, and judgment was entered Nov. 13, 1876, for $5,000 "in coin." Thompson having brought the case...

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