ARAN v. ZURRINACH

No. 146.

222 U.S. 395 (1912)

ARAN v. ZURRINACH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 9, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Francis H. Dexter for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Frederick L. Cornwell and Mr. N.B.K. Pettingill for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Zurrinach sued Aran and Dexter, the one as principal and the other as surety, on a written contract and recovered judgment, the court having instructed a verdict for the amount claimed, viz., $1,565.72.

When our jurisdiction to review the court below depends upon amount, five thousand dollars is the criterion. We have hence no jurisdiction on this writ unless...

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