United States v. Lyles
1 D.C. 322
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United States v. Lyles, 1 D.C. 322 (D.D.C. 1806).
Opinion
(after considerable deliberation and doubt) refused to give the direction.
The general principle seemed to be that it must be a direct interest, and not ideal or imaginary. Here was no promise, no direct engagement, no legal obligation.
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