Tobias v. Schloss

Defendant and appellee moves" to dismiss this appeal on the ground that the amount in dispute exclusive of interest exceeds two thousand dollars. That therefore this court has no jurisdiction.

The record shows that plaintiff brought suit to have defendant ejected from leased premises. The . contract of lease is annexed to and made part of plaintiff’s petition. The contract states that—

“The consideration of the lease, in addition to the obligations hereinafter set forth, .is the sum of six thousand dollars, divided into sixty installments of $100.00 each, represented by sixty notes,: one- for…