2 Wilson 80 | Tex. App. | 1884
Opinion by
§ 99. Certiorari; petition for must show want of jurisdiction, or that injustice has been done without fault of applicant; petition held insufficient. This suit was originally brought in justice’s court by appellee to recover of appellant $116.83, the alleged value of a box of goods alleged to have been shipped over appellant’s road from Brenham, Texas, to A. Zekind, at Hastings, Minnesota. Appellant pleaded general denial, and specially that the box of goods had been delivered at the place of destination. In justice’s court judgment was rendered against appellant in favor of appellee for the amount sued for, interest and cost. Appellant brought the case before the county court by certiorari. Upon motion of appellee the certiorari was dismissed, and judgment for costs was rendered against appellant, and that a writ oí procedendo issue commanding the justice of the peace to enforce the judgment of his court, etc.
We are of the opinion that the court did not err in sustaining the motion to dismiss the certiorari. It is pro
Affirmed.