Sheets v. Culver
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Eastern Dist. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, JUDGE BUCHANAN PRESIDING. This suit commenced by attachment.
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Eastern Dist. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, JUDGE BUCHANAN PRESIDING. This suit commenced by attachment. The plaintiffs allege, that the defendants, W. D. Culver and C. C. Rhodes, are indebted to them in the sum of seven hundred and sixty-eight dollars, on their note given to Howard & Emmerson, for work done on the steam-boat Clinton, at Madison, Indiana, the laws of which state give a lien or privilege on the boat; that said due-bill,- or note, has been transferred to them, by endorsement, together with the lien, or privilege attaching thereto ; that said boat has…
1Opinion of the Court
■Morphy, J.,
delivered the opinion.of the court.
This suit commenced by attachment. The plaintiffs, having obtained a judgment against William D. Culver, one of the defendants, took a rule against the garnishee, John M. Phillips, to show cause why he should not pay the amount of said judgment, out of said defendant’s property, attached in his hands. The garnishee, in answer to this rule, averred, that nothing belonging to William D. Culver had ever been attached in his hands, and denied being indebted, in any way, to said defendant.
To judge of the liability of this garnishee, it will be…
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