Town of Thibodaux v. Constantin

MotioN to Dismiss.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brbaux, J.

The appellee alleges that the amount in issue is not within the jurisdiction of this court, and moves.to dismiss the appeal.

As relates to jurisdiction vel non, the facts are that plaintiff sues to recover the sum of three hundred and sixty-one dollars, with interest, for wharfage dues of one dollar for each landing. An agreed statement shows that on the front of the town, a distance of about two thousand two hundred feet, there is a construction made of the best cypress timber, at a cost of some eleven thousand dollars, and…