Lyman v. Schwartz

The appellee brought suit against the appellants before a justice of the peace, to recover an amount which he claimed to be due him for wort and labor. The defendants moved to dismiss the case for the reason that the action was brought in a justice’s precinct outside of that in which they resided, and outside of that in which the demand was payable if it had any existence, or was payable at all. The motion was denied, and judgment rendered for the plaintiff. The defendants appealed to the county court, where the motion to dismiss was again presented, and again overruled. The cause then went…