Brackett v. Nikirk

This suit was commenced by Annie FTikirb against William H. Brackett before a justice of the peace, and afterward taken by appeal to the county court, where a trial was had before the court and a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for §72.90.

On the day the cause was reached for trial in the county court, but before the trial commenced, the defendant moved to suppress the plaintiff’s deposition, taken in the Territory of Dakota, before a notary public, under and by virtue of a commission issued by the justice of the peace, the only ground specified in the…