Ashley v. Brasil
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court. The appellee in this case recovered judgment before a Just'ce of the Peace, for the sum of ninety-eight dollars, exclusive of interest and costs, against Christian Brumback, Martin Guest, and Alexander S. Walker; and also three judgmenls, each for the sum of one hundred dollars debt, before the same Justice, against Christian Brum-back and Edward Shurlds; in each of which cases the defendants before the Justice appealed to the Circuit Court…
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Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court. The appellee in this case recovered judgment before a Just'ce of the Peace, for the sum of ninety-eight dollars, exclusive of interest and costs, against Christian Brumback, Martin Guest, and Alexander S. Walker; and also three judgmenls, each for the sum of one hundred dollars debt, before the same Justice, against Christian Brum-back and Edward Shurlds; in each of which cases the defendants before the Justice appealed to the Circuit Court of Pulaski county, where each appeal was dismissed, and judgment given for the costs of appeal, and that the plaintiffs…
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, Judge
This was an action of debt instituted by the"'appellees against the appellant on four several recognizances in the Pulaski Circuit Court.".’,, The declaration contains four counts, and there isj a demurrer and issue put in to each count. The court below overruled the demurrer, and judgment by nil dicit was had against the defendant for the full amount of the several recognizances. To reverse that judgment, he appealed to this court, and assigned for error, first, that the plaintiff’s declaration is insufficient, and that the demurrer to each of the counts oughtto have been sustained;…
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