Ahee v. Sornberger

STANFORD, Chief Justice.

This action was brought in the Superior Court of Pima County, Arizona, asking for a judgment of $178.42 and costs.

In this opinion we will style the parties as they were in the Superior Court.

Although the case went to judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant below, after plaintiff’s case was submitted, filed his motion to dismiss stating, “that the amount in controversy in this action is less than Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars, and that this court, therefore, has no jurisdiction of this cause since the Justice Court has exclusive jurisdiction thereof.”

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