
    GLOBE LOAN OO. CO. BETANCOURT.
    (No. 5398.)
    (Court of Civil Appeals of Texas. San Antonio.
    Dec. 5, 1914.
    Rehearing Denied Dec. 16, 1914.)
    Appeal and Ebbok (§ 65) — Jurisdiction of Coubt op Civil Appeals — Amount in Oon-TBOVERSY.
    , Where plaintiff in justice’s court, demanding judgment for $104, recovered judgment for $76, and, on appeal by defendant, filed in the county court an amendment reducing the demand to $76, the amount in controversy in the county court was $76, and the Court of Civil Appeals has no jurisdiction of an appeal from a judgment for that amount.
    [Ed. 'Note. — For other cases, see Appeal and Error, Cent. Dig. §§ 315-328; Dec. Dig. § 65.]
    Appeal from Bexar County Court for Civil Cases; John H. Clark, Judge.
    Action by Ireneo Betancourt against the Globe Loan Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
    Dismissed.
    Chambers & Watson, of San Antonio, for appellant. Fred N. Cowen, Wm. H. Russell, and McCollum Burnett, all of San Antonio, for appellee.
    
      
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   FLY, C. J.

This is a suit for double the

alleged amount of usurious interest paid by appellee to appellant, which in the justice’s court was placed at $104. The cause was tried by the justice of the peace, and judgment rendered in favor of appellee for $76. The cause was appealed by appellant to the county court. During the trial in .the county court, appellee filed an amendment, in wbicb the amount claimed was reduced to"$76, and the jury found in favor of appellee for that amount.

By the amendment in the county court the amount in controversy was reduced from $104 to $76, a sum from which an appeal could not he prosecuted to this court. Bishop v. Lawson, 47 Tex. Civ. App. 646, 105 S. W. 1008.

The appeal is dismissed.  