Legal Opinion

Booth v. Gish

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 10, 1888PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Shelby District Court. — Hon. A. B. Thobnell, Judge. Oh the eighth day of May, 1886, plaintiff commenced an action at law against Charles O. Gish and Harvey L. Gish, and on the eleventh day of the next August recovered judgment therein against both of said defendants for $211.53, and costs. The action was aided by an attachment against the property of Harvey, which was served by garnishing Francis M. Gish and John S. Gish on the day the action was commenced.

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Appeal from Shelby District Court. — Hon. A. B. Thobnell, Judge. Oh the eighth day of May, 1886, plaintiff commenced an action at law against Charles O. Gish and Harvey L. Gish, and on the eleventh day of the next August recovered judgment therein against both of said defendants for $211.53, and costs. The action was aided by an attachment against the property of Harvey, which was served by garnishing Francis M. Gish and John S. Gish on the day the action was commenced. The answers of the garnishees were taken, showing that when the process of garnishment was served they had charge of certain…

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

— It is shown that all the property in controversy was sold to satisfy the Jack and Fluke mortgages, for the sum of $1,621.40; that the costs of the sale were $144.20; that there was due to Jack on his mortgages the sum of $805.52 ; and that the surplus of $671.68 was turned over to Macy & Gammon on account of the Fluke mortgage. The intervenor holds a judgment for $137.87 against Harvey L. Gish. This was rendered on the twentieth of February, 1886. An execution was issued thereon, and on the second day of August, 1886, it was served by garnishing Jack, Fluke and George S. Rainbow, sheriff,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McConnell v. DenhamSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  2. County of Des Moines v. Hinkley & NorrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  3. Goldsmith v. WillsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  4. Wells & Co. v. SabelowitzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Russell v. Fred G. Pohl Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1951
  2. Clark v. RaymondSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  3. Clark v. RaymondSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  4. Credit Service Co. v. FurneyOregon Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Mills v. MillerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899

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