Ducre v. Milner

This case was, on account of unavoidable delays, originally decided a long time after its submission.

A motion had been filed by defendant to dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction in this court ratione materise, which, as was said ■by this court, had been inadvertently overlooked, as counsel for plaintiff and defendant had submitted the case without making any reference whatsoever to the issue of jurisdiction.

In our opinion dismissing the appeal, we said there was no allegation by. plaintiff of the value of the property claimed by her, and no proof of its value, and for the reasons given…