Burnstein v. Fallo

On Motion to Transfer to Court' of Appeal.

THOMPSON, J.

The defendant and appellant moves to transfer this case to the Court of Appeal, Parish of Orleans, for the reason that the amount in dispute at the time judgment was rendered in the lower court was less than $2,000, the lower limit of the jurisdiction of this court.

It is contended in support of the motion that the defendant in his answer only denied owing plaintiff- $1,140 of his demand, leaving $1,500 undisputed.

The authorities cited by appellant—Stubbs v. McGuire, 33 La. Ann. 1089; Denegre v. Moran, 35 La. Ann. 346; Central Glass Co. v.…