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Shaffner v. Pinchback
30 Ill. App. 355
Ill. App. Ct.
1889
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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.

Case Details

Case Name: Shaffner v. Pinchback
Court Name: Appellate Court of Illinois
Date Published: Mar 13, 1889
Citation: 30 Ill. App. 355
Court Abbreviation: Ill. App. Ct.
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