Smith v. Rines

Court: Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Date filed: 1850-07-01
Citations: 32 Me. 177
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Lead Opinion
Howard, J.,

orally.—If the giving of the bond was a fraud, it was one of singular character, for it indemnified the intended victim. This suit is not brought upon any illegal contract. There is no ground,. in law or equity, why the plaintiff should not recover. Exceptions overruled.