Chrisman v. Scholl

Plaintiff’s action was brought by attachment for rent as evidenced by a promissory note of $100. The suit was begun before a justice of the peace and the attachment was dismissed before trial day and the case afterwards tried on merits. Before trial plaintiff amended by adding other items connected with the renting and defendant filed a counterclaim. Defendant prevailed and plaintiff appealed to the circuit court in which court there was a finding for the note and some of the items claimed by plaintiff aggregating $113.02 and a finding for defendant on his counterclaim of thirty dollars; the…