Case Name: Parks & Myers v. John Casey
Court: Kentucky Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Decision Date: 1873-02-19
Citations: 6 Ky. Op. 484
Docket Number: 
Parties: Parks & Myers v. John Casey.
Judges: 
Reporter: Kentucky Opinions, containing the unreported opinions of the Court of Appeals
Volume: 6
Pages: 484–485

Head Matter:
Parks & Myers v. John Casey.
Appeal — Amount in controversy — Jurisdiction.
The Court of Appeals bas no jurisdiction on appeal where the only question presented is the power of the trial court to subject under attachment a debt of $17.
APPEAL FROM NICHOLAS CIRCUIT 'COURT.
February 19, 1873.
P. F. Hargis, T. P. Norvell, for appellants.
Ross & Kennedy, for appellee.

Opinion:
Opinion by
Judge Pryor:
The appellants obtained a judgment for their debts and costs and the only question presented in this court is as tó the power of the court below to subject under the attachment a debt of seventeen dollars garnished in the hands of the railroad company to the payment of that judgment. This court has no jurisdiction on account of the amount involved to pronounce on the questions made. Nor will jurisdiction be entertained because the appellee saw. proper to waive the question or for the reason that the appellants are made to pay the costs of the attachment.
Appeal dismissed for want of jurisdiction.