Shaffner v. Pinchback

30 Ill. App. 355, 1888 Ill. App. LEXIS 298
CourtAppellate Court of Illinois
DecidedMarch 13, 1889
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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Shaffner v. Pinchback, 30 Ill. App. 355, 1888 Ill. App. LEXIS 298 (Ill. Ct. App. 1889).

Opinion

Gary, J.

Money advanced, either as a loan or on joint account, to bet on a horse race, can not be recovered, whether the receiver won or lost, whatever excuse or pretense he may offer for not repaying it.

The principle of Mosher v. Griffin, 51 Ill. 184, governs. Beck v. Briggs, 3 Den. 107; Ruckman v. Bryan, 3 Den. 340.

Judgment affirmed.

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