Proctor v. Bailey

This was an action of debt, commenced by Proctor against the defendants in the Randolph Circuit Court in July, 1840, and was founded on a judgment of a justice of the peace rendered in the same county in February, *4961839. The judgment sued o.n is for 31 dollars and 71 cents, with interest from the 10th of May, 1838, and 2 dollars and 55 cents costs; and the amount of the judgment is all that is claimed by' the declaration. The declaration was demurred to; and the cause of demurrer assigned was, that the Circuit Court had no jurisdiction of the cause. Judgment for the defendants.

J. Smith and…