Nelson v. Boula

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kaul, J.:

The subject of this controversy is a judgment in the amount of $1,142.46 which was obtained by plaintiff, Walter J. Nelson, in an action against defendant, Joseph A. Boula. In proceedings prior to the judgment resulting in this appeal, the litigation had resolved into a dispute between Evart Mills, claimant-appellee, who claims the funds by right of an assignment from Nelson and/or by an attorney’s lien and Clarence W. Burnette and Leonard H. Eaton, garnishers-appellants, who claim their garnishments of the funds in question are prior and…