Vawter v. Grant
Indiana Supreme Court
Vawter v. Grant, 10 Ind. 7 (Ind. 1857)
Vawter v. Grant
Opinion of the Court
Grant and Fisk sued Vawter in the Common Pleas, demanding judgment for 1,000 dollars.
In Fisher v. Prewitt, 7 Ind. R. 519, the majority of the Court held that the Common Pleas Court had no jurisdiction of such a sum. A majority of the Court hold the same doctrine now — Stxjart, J., dissenting.
The judgment is reversed with eosts. Cause remanded, with instructions to dismiss it for want of jurisdiction.
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- Vawter v. Grant and Another
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