Dicus v. Bright
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Independence Circuit Court. ■ Hon. William C. Bevens, Circuit Judge. The deeds exhibited were no part of the record, and could not be regarded. Redmond vs. Anderson, 18 Ark. 449. We have examined the transcript with some care, but have not discovered how the Circuit Court got jurisdiction of the case. A writ of certiorari was issued, but no return was made.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice English
Upon an account for rent filed before a justice of the peace, Dicus sued out process of attachment and garnishment against the effects of Bright, and obtained judgment by default.
Bright applied to the judge of the Circuit Court of Independence county for certiorari and supersedeas, exhibiting with his petition a transcript of the proceedings of the justice of the peace, and alleging matters dehors the transcript to show that Dicus had no cause of action against him, and also averring irregularities in the proceedings.
Upon the order of the judge, the clerk issued a certiorari, ■with temporary…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Derton v. BoydSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1860
- Redmond v. AndersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1857
- McCoy v. County Court of Jackson Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1860
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