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JOHNSON V. WILKINS, 116 U. S. 392 (1886)
116 U. S. 392U.S. Supreme Court
Johnson v. Wilkins, 116 U.S. 392 (1886)
Johnson v. Wilkins
Submitted January 4, 1886
Decided January 11, 1886
116 U.S. 392
Syllabus
The plaintiff in error having failed to show either from the record or by affidavits that the matter in dispute exceeds five thousand dollars, the Court dismisses the writ for want of jurisdiction.
The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court. clubjuris