Baker v. Hunt’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““Nor do the decisions of this and other courts apply when the question is simply whether the payment by a single debtor of a part of his debt will release the residue. The statute only becomes operative when the conditions which it prescribes exist and meet with compliance. ’ ’”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Monett State Bank v. Rathers