Harris v. Coleman

This suit was brought by the appellant to recover the amount due to him for his attendance as witness at the instance of the defendant in a suit in which the defendant was plaintiff and one Hiram Hendley was defendant. The suit was originally brought before a justice of the peace, and, *140after judgment, was taken by a certiorari intq the District Court, where it was submitted to tiie judge, without a jury, by consent. Tiie judge gave judgment for the plaintiff for three dollars, and that the defendant should pay all costs.

The plaintiff appealed. From tiie statement of facts, it does not appear…