Foley v. Shriver
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Elizabeth City county, rendered August 8th, 1883, in a suit by foreign attachment in equity, wherein Daniel J. Foley, Bro. & Co. are plaintiffs, and Shriyer Bros, and “The National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers,” a corporation under an act of congress, are the defendants. The decree was against the complainants, who obtained an appeal to this court.
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Elizabeth City county rendered on the 8th day of August, 1883.
On the 25th day of January, 1883, the appellants brought their suit, which is a foreign attachment in equity, against the appellees, who are non-residents of the State of Virginia, and against “The National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers,” a corporation incorporated by an act of congress. The object of the suit was to recover of the non-resident defendant a debt of $3,928.23, and to garnishee in the hands of the said “The National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers”…
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