Hight v. McCulloch

Me. Malone, Special Justice,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

McCulloch sued Hight before a justice of the peace of Rutherford county, Tenn., on eight rent notes for $22.50 each, and had judgment.'

Hight appealed to the circuit court of Rutherford county, where the case was tried by the circuit judge without a jury, and the judgment of the magistrate affirmed.

From that judgment Hight appealed to the court of *120civil appeals, where the judgment of the circuit court was affirmed. To reverse the action of the lower courts, Hight has filed his petition for certiorari.

On the trial of the case in the…