77 Iowa 329 | Iowa | 1889
Appellee contends that this court has no jurisdiction to entertain this appeal, for the reason that the amount in controversy, as shown by the pleadings, does not amount to One hundred dollars, and there being no certificate of the trial judge. The consolidation of the two cases from the justice’s court and the filing of pleadings in the district court having been by consent, we consider the case the same as if originally brought in the district court. Code, section 3173, relating to appeals to this court, provides: “But no appeal shall be taken in any cause in which the amount in controversy between the parties, as shown by the pleadings, does not exceed one hundred dollars, unless