Pollock v. Cummings

Certiorari to the County Court to bring up for review the record in an action tried and determined in that Court on appeal from a Justice of the Peace. The principal question is whether the Justice of the Peace had jurisdiction of the *684action. The action is quite anomalous in character. The plaintiff alleges that he is in possession of certain real estate —but does not describe the real estate—and that he had the same in cultivation, raising grain and other produce thereon at certain specified times; and, after describing the injury to his grain, occasioned by the defendant’s horses, etc., he…