Memphis Street Railway Co. v. Flood
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of Shelby County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. H. W. Laughlin, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shields
This in an action begun before a justice of the peace of Shelby county by Carrie Flood against the Memphis Street Railway Company. There was a trial before the justice of the peace and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendant appealed to the circuit court of the county. The trial in that court resulted in a verdict for $250 in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant moved for a new trial, and its motion was overruled. Thereupon it made a motion in arrest of judgment upon the ground that the warrant failed to state a cause of action, and was void upon its face. This motion…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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