Ward v. Chavers
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Escambia. Tried before the Hon. John Moore. The facts of the case are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtBrickell, C. J.
This action, in which the appellee was plaintiff and the appellant defendant, was commenced before a justice of the peace, and was founded on two witness certificates, issued to the appellee by the *428clerk of the county court of Escambia, certifying to the , attendance of the appellee as a witness for the defendants in a criminal case pending in the court, in which the appellant and another were joint defendants. The justice rendered judgment against the appellant, from which an appeal was taken to the circuit court. The amount in controversy not exceeding twenty dollars, the trial in the…
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