· 11/17/1884
Bradstreet Co. v. Higgins
Citations
- 112 U.S. 227
- 5 S. Ct. 117
- 28 L. Ed. 715
- 1884 U.S. LEXIS 1874
Syllabus
<p>When the jurisdiction of this court for review of the judgments and decrees of circuit courts depends upon the amount in controversy, that amount is the sum shown by the whole record, including counter-claims, and not by the claims set up by the plaintiff only. Hilton v. Dickinson, 108 TJ. S. 165, affirmed.</p>
Judges: Waite
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