McLean v. Wilson

Appellee sued appellant to recover money deposited with the latter as a stake-holder upon a wager in regard to a game of base-ball.

Appellee was a minor, and on this ground claimed the right to his money, though it had been paid over to the winner. He also claimed to recover it upon the distinct ground that before the result of the game was known he notified the stake-holder not to pay. The latter denied that such notice was given, and further, he asserted that after such alleged notice the appellee told the winner to go and get the money, and that appellant, after being informed of such…