
    Goddard v. Davis et al.
    
    In trespass, the defendant cannot justify under the general issue.
    This Court has jurisdiction in trespass, although the damages do not amount to twenty dollars.
    Trespass for breaking and entering the plaintiff’s house.
   The Court

refused to permit the defendants, upon the issue of not guilty, to give in evidence testimony to prove that they had a warrant for entering the house.

Verdict for the plaintiff, ten dollars damages.

Motion in arrest of judgment because the damages are less than twenty dollars. Overruled, and judgment for plaintiff.  