Tritschler v. Cartwright

On Petition to Beheár

Complainant, by petition to rehear, complains of our holding that the Chancery Court had no jurisdiction of this suit because it was a case of “an equitable nature” under the value of $50, within the rule limiting that *672court’s jurisdiction to cases above that amount (T. C. A. sec. 16-603).

It is urged that the rule does not apply to a case like this; that the Chancery Court has jurisdiction of such a case however trifling its amount; that this jurisdictional limit as to amount does not apply to a suit, such as this, to establish a right, but only to a suit to recover a…