White v. Hadnot
Supreme Court of Alabama
Err : from the Circuit Court of Autauga County — Before the Hon. P. T. Harris. This case was brought into the Circuit Court by an appeal from the judgment of a justice of the peace. It originated in a warrant by White against Hadnot, to recover the amount of a judgment rendered before a justice of the peace, several years previously.
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Err : from the Circuit Court of Autauga County — Before the Hon. P. T. Harris. This case was brought into the Circuit Court by an appeal from the judgment of a justice of the peace. It originated in a warrant by White against Hadnot, to recover the amount of a judgment rendered before a justice of the peace, several years previously. The statement in the Circuit Court sets out the parties, the amount of the judgment, when rendered, and by whom; and alleges that the same is in full force.— There was a demurrer to this statement, which was sustained by the court. This judgment on demurrer, is…
1Opinion of the Court
By Mr. Justice Thornton :
This case originated before a justice of the peace, and was a warrant to recover the amount of a judgment, which had previously been rendered by a justice of the peace, in favor of the plaintiff in error, against the defendant. It was brought into the Circuit Court, by appeal, where a statement of the cause of action was made, representing as the ground of claim, a judgment rendered for the plaintiff, on the 12th January, 1828, against the defendant, for the sum of thirty eight dollars and seventy seven cents, which is alleged to be in full force: to which statement…
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