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Motif

The doubly-feed lawyer. A lawyer takes a car as fee from a widow and an ox from her adversary. He pleads for the latter saying that the ox draws the car.

Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Other cheats. · Other cheats. · view the constellation · filed as K441.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Spanish Exempla Keller.
  • general *Herbert III 375 No. 23
  • general Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 125
  • general Scala Celi 20a No. 122
Within the index

Filed under Double reward successfully claimed.

1 finer motif beneath it
Dishonest notary invents debt and collects from both parties
Filed beside it
The double pension. A husband and wife are jointly under a pension from the king. She reports her husband dead and gets the whole pension. He likewise reports her dead and gets the whole money Fee from two persons for the same monopoly. Man to furnish goods exclusively to animal. Bargains at same time with another to do the same thing Trickster collects from both husband and wife. Estranged couple both pay him to effect reconciliation
Carried in tale types

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