Legal Opinion

Davis v. Jerrell

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided September 12, 1933No. 6 Div. 412PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

The Jefferson county court of common claims was created by a general act of the Legislature in 1931. Acts 1931, p. 621. Section 2 of said act (page 622) reads as follows: “Such courts shall have and exercise in their respective counties concurrently with the Circuit Court jurisdiction in civil cases where the amount involved exceeds the sum of One Hundred ($100.00) dollars and does not exceed the sum of $500.00.”

Appellant filed suit against the appellee, claiming $500 on an account stated between plaintiff and defendant on to wit, the 1st day of May, 1932, which sum…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gillett v. RichardsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  2. Gigliotti v. JacksinaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  3. Brown v. BraunArizona Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hammond-Knowlton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  2. Broyles v. Loveman, Joseph & LoebSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  3. Moffatt v. CassimusAlabama Court of Appeals · 1939

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