Halliday v. Jacksonville & Alligator Plank Road Co.

This cause is brought up from a Justice’s Court, by writ of certiorari; and the question presented for our consideration is, whether this Court will entertain jurisdiction of the same.

*305The second section of the fifth article of the Constitution provides that “the Supreme Court, except in cases otherwise directed ip this Constitution, shall have appellate j urisdiction only, which shall be coextensive with the State, under such restrictions and regulations, not repugnant to this Constitution, as may from time to time be prescribed by law; provided that the said Court shall always have power to…