Legal Opinion

Weathered Misses Shop, Inc. v. Coffey

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 1942Published

1Opinion of the CourtFritz, J.

The municipal court of Chicago- is a court of limited jurisdiction; and, in the action in which it entered the judgment upon which plaintiff recovered judgment in the county court of Marinette county, there was personal service on defendant Coffey and a general appearance and participation on his behalf in all of the proceedings which culminated in the entry of the municipal court judgment. The only issue on this appeal is whether that court had jurisdiction of the subject matter of the action in which the judgment was entered for plaintiff’s recovery of $3,265.95 from Coffey. As the court’s…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hilton v. GuyotSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Fauntleroy v. LumSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Kinnier v. . KinnierNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Van Matre v. SankeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Harty Bros. & Harty Co. v. PolakowIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

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