Legal Opinion

Wells v. . Sluder

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 5, 1873Published

Civil action, commenced before a Justice of the Peace, ,and carried by appeal to the Superior Court of Buncombe county, in which it was tried by Henry, J., at Fall Term, 1872. From the judgment of his Honor, dismissing the appeal, The plaintiff appealed. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBoyden, J.

This was a civil action, commenced before a ■Justice of the Peace, for the'recovery of sixty dollars due by former judgment.

Upon the trial, a jury was empannelled and found their verdict for the defendant, and the Justice ordered judgment against the plaintiff for fourteen dollars and forty-five cents costs. From, this judgment the plaintiff-appealed to the Superior Court; and the case was regularly entered upon the issue docket at Fall Term, 1870, and then continued until Fall Term, 1872, when the defendant moved to dismiss the appeal, on the ground that the case had been improperly -entered…

Also in this document: Per curiam.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cowles v. . HayesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872

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