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61-102.

History: G.S. 1868, ch. 81, § 2; L. 1870, ch. 88, § 1; R.S. 1923, 61-102; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 290, § 61-2606; January 1, 1970.

Source or prior law:

Terr. L. 1858, ch. 42, § 2; Terr. L. 1859, ch. 87, § 2.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Amount claimed determines jurisdiction; interest is part of claim. Railway Co. v. Brown, 10 K.A. 401, 61 P. 457.

2. No jurisdiction of suit against school district; when. Jones v. School Dist. No. 47, 8 K. 362.

3. Section cited in determining concurrent jurisdiction of district court. Henderson v. Kennedy, 9 K. 163; Shoemaker v. Brown, 10 K. 383, 391.

4. Action for damages for breach of contract; jurisdiction stated. Hanson v. Lawson, 19 K. 201.

5. Jurisdiction of justice exclusive in certain cases. Evans and Nelson v. Adams, 21 K. 119.

6. Jurisdiction in attachment for rent. Neifert v. Adams, 26 K. 515.

7. Failure of constable to pay over money; justice has jurisdiction. Dodge v. Kincaid Bros., 30 K. 346, 1 P. 107.

8. District court has merely appellate jurisdiction; amount in controversy; set off. Wagstaff v. Challis, 31 K. 212, 1 P. 631.

9. Partner suing partner for contribution; jurisdiction stated. Clark v. Mills, 36 K. 393, 395, 13 P. 569.

10. Partnership accounting; justice has no jurisdiction. Berroth v. McElvain, 41 K. 269, 272, 20 P. 850.

11. If amount claimed exceeds three hundred dollars, no jurisdiction. Ball v. Biggam, 43 K. 327, 328, 23 P. 565.

12. Acknowledgment of deed; presumption as to venue. Douglas v. Bishop, 45 K. 200, 25 P. 628.

13. Special appearance by counsel not waiver of jurisdiction. Downing v. Investment Co., 53 K. 246, 36 P. 335.

14. Jurisdiction in forcible entry and detainer discussed. Armour v. Howe, 62 K. 587, 64 P. 42.

15. Interest accruing after action brought; jurisdiction; judgment cannot exceed $300. Parker v. Dobson, 78 K. 62, 96 P. 472.

16. Suit for $300; prayer asked judgment for interest; within jurisdiction. Webster v. Broeker, 97 K. 219, 155 P. 15.

17. No jurisdiction to determine setoff in excess of $300. Thompson v. Stone, 97 K. 237, 64 P. 969.

18. On appeal district court acquires only such jurisdiction as justice. Thompson v. Stone, 97 K. 237, 64 P. 969.

19. No authority to conduct trial on Sunday. In re Clyde Devault, 114 K. 913, 221 P. 284.

20. Where sum due with interest exceeds $300, no jurisdiction. Kirkpatrick v. Berry, 133 K. 244, 245, 299 P. 598.

21. Jurisdiction of subject matter obtained by agreement transferring cause to district court. Sinclair Refining Co. v. Schlemeyer, 141 K. 344, 41 P.2d 773.

22. Amount claimed is determined by allegations rather than prayer. Southern Kan. Stage Lines v. Webb, 141 K. 476, 480, 41 P.2d 1025.

23. Acknowledgment of deed taken by justice outside his judicial township; validity. Tawney v. Blankenship, 150 K. 41, 46, 90 P.2d 1111.

24. On appeal from city court district court has only jurisdiction of city court. Hinds v. Fine, 162 K. 328, 334, 176 P.2d 847.

25. Justice has jurisdiction of action under Federal Price Control Act. Hinds v. Fine, 162 K. 328, 334, 176 P.2d 847.

26. Justice has jurisdiction to award attorney's fees as statutory penalty. Hinds v. Fine, 162 K. 328, 334, 176 P.2d 847.

27. Wichita city court has general jurisdiction of justice of the peace. Hinds v. Fine, 162 K. 328, 334, 176 P.2d 847.

28. Cited; forcible entry and detainer proceeding held an "action." Reeves v. McAdoo, 165 K. 193, 196, 193 P.2d 233.

29. Justice court is not one of general jurisdiction; jurisdiction in forcible entry. Harris v. Christy, 166 K. 395, 398, 201 P.2d 1067.


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