Curtis v. Wright

In this cause the Circuit Court, on the 25th of November, 1889, dissolved an injunction obtained by, and dismissed the bill of appellant; the order or decree of dismissal contained the following: “On motion, leave is granted the defendants to file a suggestion of damages herein.”

At the February term, 1890, the defendants, appellees, appeared, and against the objections of complainant, appellant, the court proceeded to hear evidence and assessed complainant’s damages at $100.

Appellant appeals, insisting that the court, the bill having been dismissed, had no jurisdiction thereafter, and at a…