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Jaffe Law Club won a close decision over Gladstone-Webster last night in the second of the quarter-final Ames debates held at Langdell courtroom.
The two clubs argued a case of conflicting laws in two states, Florida and a mythical "Commonwealth of Ames." The question involved whether an oral agreement not to change a will, which was legal when made in Florida, should be invalidated in "Ames" where the agreement was not legal.
Last Tuesday, Gardner defeated Frankfurter Law in the first of the Ames quarter finals.
Second year law students from eight clubs will face each other in the quarterfinal Ames competitions on April 7, 9, 14, and 16.
Oliver S. Oldman and Julian H. Singman of Equity argued for the plaintiff, "Dr. Mildred Rothrock," a psychiatrist employed at the Veteran's Administration hospital in "Langdell, Ames."