Connor v. Bennke
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Kossuth District Court. — Hon. W. B. Quarton, Judge. Action at law to recover the contract price for certain nursery stock sold and delivered to defendant. Trial to a jury. At the conclusion of the evidence, plaintiff filed a motion for a verdict. This motion was sustained, and the court rendered judgment fer plaintiff for the amount of his claim. Defendant appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Deemer, J
—The amount involved being less than one hundred dollars, a proper certificate from the trial judge is necessary to give us jurisdiction. A certificate was granted in this case, the formal part of which is as follows: “The amount in controversy in the above entitled action being less than $100, and there being questions of law involved, upon which it is. desirable to have the opinion of the supreme court, this court certifies the following questions of law for the opinion of the supreme court.” Appellee contends that this certificate is insufficient, because it does not state that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Moline Scale Co. v. BeedSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
- McAlister v. SafleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- Lamb v. RossSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
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- Hiatt v. NelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896