Henry v. Great Northern Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Henry v. Great Northern Railway Co., 16 Wash. 417 (Wash. 1897)
47 P. 895; 1897 Wash. LEXIS 335
Henry v. Great Northern Railway Co.
Opinion of the Court
This being an action at law for the recovery of money, and the original amount in controversy not exceeding the sum of $200, and the action not involving the legality of a tax, impost, assessment, toll, municipal fine, or the validity of a statute (constitution, art. 4, ยง 4), the appeal is dismissed, with costs against the appellant, hut not against the sureties upon the appeal bond, as we have no jurisdiction to affirm the judgment of the lower court. Grunewald v. West Coast Grocery Co., 11 Wash. 478 (39 Pac. 964).
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- DISMISSAL OF APPEAL โ JUDGMENT FOB COSTS. Upon the dismissal of an appeal for want of jurisdiction, judgment for costs will be rendered against the appellant, but not against the sureties upon the appeal bond.