May 15, 1843
Carthage, Illinois
Dana v. Brink: The defendant appealed the case to the Hancock Circuit Court by certiorari bond. After a series of continuances and a motion to arrest judgment, the plaintiff recovered of the defendant $75 plus costs in May 1844.
Sources:
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch,
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