Shank v. Lippman

Fred G. Dewey, as attorney for the plaintiff in the above-entitled cause, by order of the circuit court, was given an attorney’s lien in the amount of $1,460.66 upon the judgment of $3,350 obtained against the principal defendant. See Shank v. Lippman, 253 Mich. 451. Thereafter Mr. Dewey garnisheed the account of the defendant at the Peoples Wayne County Bank, which disclosed an indebtedness to the principal defendant in the amount of $4.74. Upon motion of the principal defendant the circuit judge dismissed the garnishment proceeding upon the ground that “the said lien claimant did have no…