Schroeder v. Harris
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant Harris from an order of the district court for Becker county, Mills, J., presiding, dismissing his appeal (on questions of law only) from a judgment of $34.46 against him in justice’s court, on the ground that it was described in the notice of appeal as a judgment of $2.50.
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
Appeal from an order of the district court dismissing an appeal, upon questions of law alone, from a judgment rendered in justice’s court. We have carefully examined the very full and complete record of the proceedings in the trial court, and it is manifest that no error can be found therein. If, therefore, the district court committed a mistake in dismissing the appeal, as to which we express no opinion, it was without prejudice to the appellant. Instead of having the justice’s judgment affirmed, as it should have been on the record, there was simply a dismissal of the appeal. Of this result…
2Cited by1 opinion
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