Hughes v. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Carroll Circuit Court; James P. Wason, Judge. Action by Sidney E. Hughes and another against the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Badlway Company. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFelt, C. J.
— Appellants brought this action against appellee to recover damages for the loss of a trunk. The cause was tried by a justice of the peace, without a jury, and from a finding and judgment against them, appellants appealed to the Carroll Circuit Court. On motion of appellee, the appeal was there dismissed, and appellants now allege error in such ruling.
1. Appellee first contends that error, if any, in dismissing an appeal from a justice of the peace cannot be reviewed in the Appellate Court on an independent assignment of error, as in this ease, but that such error can only be presented as…
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