Dorsey v. Pearce

OPINION

By MILLER, PJ.

This is a law appeal from a judgment of the Municipal Court of Columbus, Ohio, in favor of the defendant for costs of suit.

The record reveals that the action was instituted on October 27, 1949, seeking restitution of certain real property and also damages in the sum of one hundred dollars, incurred by the plaintiff by reason of the -unlawful and forcible detention of said premises.” It appears that service of process was duly had, but no answer was filed within rule and that on November 4, 1949, a default judgment was rendered for the plaintiff for restitution of the…