Dawson v. Iron Range & Huron Bay Railroad

This case was tried before the court without a jury, and the court made findings of fact and law as follows:

‘'Fact.

“ 1. On March 21, 1892, the plaintiff recovered a judgment in said court against Wallace Dingman, the principal defendant, of $4,000 damages and costs.

“ 2. The writ of garnishment in this case was served upon the garnishee defendant on the 7th day of August, 1891.

“ 3. On the 16th day of August, 1890, a contract was made in writing between said Wallace Dingman and the garnishee defendant for the grading of a railroad. Said contract is a part of the record, and a copy is attached…