Gregg v. Wooden

Wooden, suing for the use of Newbold, brought his action against Greg-g, before a justice of the peace, on a note for 100 dollars, on which there was interest due to the amount of 1 dollar, at the time of the commencement of the suit. The plaintiff had judgment before the justice for the amount of the note and interest, and on appeal obtained a like judgment in the Circuit Court. Gregg having objected to the jurisdiction before the justice, moved the Circuit Court, at the proper time, to dismiss the suit for want of jurisdiction in the justice. His motion was overruled.

Section 10, 2 R. S., p.…