Shaffner v. Pinchback
Appellate Court of Illinois
Shaffner v. Pinchback, 30 Ill. App. 355 (1889)
1888 Ill. App. LEXIS 298
Gary
Shaffner v. Pinchback
Opinion of the Court
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.
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