Logan v. Plummer
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil aotioN, to recover the amount of three several bonds, tried before Mitchell, J., at the Spring Term, 18-73, of the Superior Court of Asiie count)?. Of three notes sued upon in this action, two were for Con-' federate money, payable to Jones & Bogle, and the other for $500, given to A. M. Bogle, dated 5th May, 1864, payable in Confederate currency ; one was for $1,935, and dated 6th May, 1864; the other, dated the 7th August, same year, called.for $1,200. The bonds were…
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Civil aotioN, to recover the amount of three several bonds, tried before Mitchell, J., at the Spring Term, 18-73, of the Superior Court of Asiie count)?. Of three notes sued upon in this action, two were for Con-' federate money, payable to Jones & Bogle, and the other for $500, given to A. M. Bogle, dated 5th May, 1864, payable in Confederate currency ; one was for $1,935, and dated 6th May, 1864; the other, dated the 7th August, same year, called.for $1,200. The bonds were issued to the plaintiff. Defendant stated, that when he borrowed the money for which the bonds were given, he informed…
1Opinion of the CourtSettle, J.
The jury have found the fact that all three of the notes in suit were given to Bogle & Jones for the loan of money, with- the full knowledge, on their part, that the same was to be expended in the purchase of a forge, at which the defendant was to make iron for the Confederate Government. The forge was purchased with this money, and the defendant did “make and deliver to the Confederate Government several tons of iron, a large quantity of which was known as gun scalps.”
The line between such contracts as are tainted with rebellion, and therefore void, and those which are not so infected, is…
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