Indiana, Decatur & W. Ry. Co. v. Cohoon

This was an action brought by S. P. Cohoon for the use of T. C. Whitmarsh against appellant, before a justice, February 23, 1900, for material furnished to appellant. Judgment was rendered against appellant on default, for $104.17 on February 28, 1900, from which an appeal was taken to the Circuit Court. On February 13, 1900, appellant was garnisheed at Indianapolis, Indiana, as the debtor of Cahoon in an attachment suit. On February 19, 1900, appellant answered in the garnishment proceeding stating that it owed Cohoon $96.07 for ties, and that Whitmarsh claimed the amount by assignment. The…