Quigley v. City of Aurora

This was a prosecution in the name of the appellee against appellant, for the violation of an ordinance, in committing an assault and battery upon Mary Honan.

The cause originated before the mayor of said city, where the appellant was found guilty. He appealed to the circuit court, where he was again found guilty, and judgment was rendered against him for the sum of one dollar and costs of prosecution.

The appellee has moved to dismiss the appeal, for the reason that the amount involved, exclusive of costs, is only one dollar, and that consequently this court has no jurisdiction of the cause.

It…