Thomas v. Bibb

The appellees, upon affidavit, reciting that the appellants were justly indebted to them four hundred dollars for services as agricultural laborers, and that a portion of the crops cultivated by them had been removed from the premises, whereon they were grown, without full payment of all wages due, obtained an attachment returnable to the probate court. This attachment was levied on four bales of cotton, in the possession of Lehman, Durr & Co., who were also summoned as garnishees. The cause was tried by the probate court and judgment rendered against the defendants, the entry of which…