Nicely v. Rogers
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Monroe Histn'ict Court. Plaintiff claims $10.00, the value of a cow, which, he alleges, died by reason of Texas fever, communicated by cattle imported into plaintiff’s neighborhood by defendant, and wrongfully permitted to run at large. There was a jury trial, and a verdict and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.
The amount in controversy in this case is $10.00. Section 3173 of the Code provides, that no appeal shall be taken in any cause in which the amount in controversy between the parties, as shown by the pleadings, does not exceed one *442hundred dollars, unless the trial judge shall certify that such cause involves the determination of a question of law, upon which it is desirable to have the opinion of the Supreme Court.
The motion for new trial was overruled, and judgment was rendered upon the verdict in this case, on the 6th day of December, 1873. The certificate of the judge above prescribed was…
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