Hart v. Township of Port Huron

Hart was sued before' a justice of the peace of St. Clair county for the amount of a small judgment collected by his deputy (he being sheriff) and not paid over. Having moved to quash for want of jurisdiction of the justice to entertain a suit by a municipal corporation, the motion was denied. He then pleaded, but subsequently got leave to withdraw his plea, and the case was tried, and *429¡judgment rendered for tbe township. Hart made no objection to testimony and allowed tbe case to go to judgment, and tben sued out a certiorari to tbe circuit court, where tbe judgment was affirmed. He now…