Planters' Bank v. Union Bank

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1873-04-28

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Mr. Justice STRONG delivered the opinion of the court. Whether the payment in Confederate notes, and the quartermaster’s acceptance of them in discharge of the balance, was a satisfaction of the claim of the plaintiffs upon the defendants is a controlling question in the case. The Circuit Court instructed the jury that it-was not, because payment was made to the…

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