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From: johnc@dartvax.UUCP (John Cabell)
Newsgroups: net.misc,net.legal
Subject: Re: Legality of refusing to accept bills greater than $20
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Date: Wed, 11-Jan-84 19:01:59 EST
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Posted: Wed Jan 11 19:01:59 1984
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>     Result: the courts decided that coins are not 'legal
>     tender' for debts, public or private.

Does this mean that all the pennies I and other people have
are useless?  I can't use them in stores or anything?  I
can't believe that the government would think that inflation
is that bad :-) and throw away all that money!
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