Schaumburg v. Grishman

This is a suit to recover $2,850 for the use of a show window, at No. 829 Canal street, in this city. Plaintiff recovered judgment in the lower court for $1,425, and defendant appealed to the Court of Appeal for the parish of Orleans. The Court of Appeal, finding that the amount involved exceeded its jurisdiction, transferred the appeal to this court.

While the case was pending in the Court of Appeal, plaintiff filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, on the ground that there was no evidence in the record, but, as the Court of Appeal found that it had no jurisdiction, it did not pass on the…