Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Riggs

From two judgments rendered by the trial court upon petitions for determination of title after the fil ing of third party claims, plaintiff bank appeals on the ground that the court was without jurisdiction to try title to property held under garnishment.

On January 4, 1934, plaintiff obtained judgment against one Blwood Riggs in the sum of $6,239 and thereafter, in a separate action on April 16, 1935, obtained judgment against Wheat, Strong and Riggs, for $5,982. On January 10, 1939, plaintiff caused an execution to issue upon the Wheat judgment and a levy to be made upon certain property of…