Legal Opinion

Hale v. Sweet

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided May 19, 1898No. 269PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from Crawford district court; J. S. West, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schoonover, J. :

The right of this court to review the judgment' of the court below is challenged upon the ground that the amount in controversy, exclusive of costs, does not exceed $100.

The record contains the following statement: “The amount involved herein in this suit and the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $1000, exclusive of interest and costs.” This statement is sufficient to confer jurisdiction.

In the case of Loomis v. Bass, 48 Kan. 26, our supreme court says :

“Under paragraph 4642, General Statutes of 1889, the record brought…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Loomis v. BassSupreme Court of Kansas · 1892
  2. McDonough v. MertenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1894

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lines v. DiggesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1908

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