Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railway Co. v. Cunningham

'The opinion of the court was delivered by

McElroy, J.:

This action was commenced by John S. Cunningham, in the court of common pleas of Wyandotte county, against the Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railway Company. The plaintiff alleged the corporate existence of the railway company, and averred that, on December 27, 1892, in an action pending before a justice of the peace of Wyandotte county, wherein John S. Cunningham was plaintiff and Arthur E. Keeley was defendant, the plaintiff recovered a judgment against the defendant for $41.63, and costs; that the justice had jurisdiction of the…