U.S. Circuit Court for the Dis...1801Check Treatment
THE COURT
decided that this court has not jurisdiction, the amount demanded being under twenty dollars, upon the principle that it was the intention of the act concerning the District of Columbia that magistrates should have exclusive jurisdiction of ail personal demands under twenty dollars, although the words of the act do not give such jurisdiction exclusively.
CRANCH, Circuit Judge, contra.
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