Richardson v. Hickman

Suit to foreclose a mortgage. The defendant answered:

1. The general denial.

2. Payment.,

3. That Richardson, the plaintiff, was indebted to Alfred McDaniel, in the State of Ohio; that McDaniel sued Richardson, in that State, by attachment against his property, he being a non-resident, before a justice of the peace; that Daban Hickman, the male defendant, was garnisheed, in that proceeding, as a debtor of Richardson, and ordered to pay, and did pay, on said order, to the justice, 98 dollars and 70 cents, &c.

A demurrer to this answer was overruled. Issues were formed and tried, and the defendants…