Godwin v. Gilley

Candler, Justice.

H. D. Gilley and A. F. Williams filed a petition for equitable relief in the Superior Court of Carroll County against S. E. Godwin and Hugh Lee Lambert, sheriff of that county. They made substantially these allegations: On December 21, 1957, the defendant Godwin sued out an attachment in Carroll County against E. L. Whitley, Charles Cauley, and Georgia-Alabama Timber Company, to recover $2,000, which he claimed they were due him, and this proceeding was made returnable to the superior court of that county. On December 23, 1957, the attachment writ was levied on specified…