Crum v. Howard

OPINION

By HANNA, J.

This cause is before the Court on the demurrer of the defendant to *112the petition of plaintiff urging that this Court does not have jurisdiction of the subject matter of the action.

The jurisdiction of the Court is that power conferred upon it by law to hear and determine a cause. It includes both jurisdiction of the subject matter of the action and jurisdiction of the litigants.

Defendant by his demurrer has challenged the right of this tribunal to entertain the petition which plaintiff files against him or to make any valid order with respect to the relief sought.

Plaintiff’s…