Title
Demurrer in Henrichsen v. Laughery
Description
Abraham Lincoln writes and submits his demurrer on behalf of John E. Laughery who is accused by Michael Henrichsen of stealing a cow. Henrichsen sues Laughery for slander.
Creator
Lincoln, Abraham
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1860-03-19
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
300053
T1860.03.19
3554 (legal)
Transcription
John E. Laughery
ads
Michael Henrichsen
And the said defendant comes and defends this wrong and trying, when where &c, and says plaintiff actio non because he says the said plaintiff's declaration, and the matters and things therein contained, in manner and form as the same are therein stated and set forth, are not sufficient in law for the said plaintiff to have and maintain his said action; and this the defendant is ready to verify, wherefore &c
Lincoln & Herndon, p. a.
John E. Laughery
ads Demurrer
Michael Henricksen
Filed March 19/60
G.C. Websters
Clk
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
paper and ink
2 p
16 x 20 cm