Ludwig v. Minot
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal by defendants from a judgment of this court, entered on the verdict of a jury. The suit was originally commenced in the 8th District Court, where a summons was issued for $250, but the amount claimed in the complaint was $260, besides interest. After issue joined, the cause was removed to this court, where it was tried, and a verdict fur the plaintiffs rendered for $260 and interest.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.*—Robinsoñ, J.—
This action was commenced in the District Court of this city, for the 8th Judicial District, and removed to this court under the provisions of the act of 1857, chap. 344, § 3. The claim in the court below was for sums amounting to $260 principal, and interest. This was no error if the recovery was limited to $250, the amount of the jurisdiction of that court. The defendants, having applied for and obtained a removal of the cause to this court have, after trial had, a judgment recovered against them for the full sum of $260, besides costs ; and they, on this appeal,…
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