Erickson v. Gill

This is a garnishment proceeding brought by the plaintiff, Harvey E. Erickson, in aid of execution of his judgment against the defendant, Edwin L. Gill. The issues were submitted to a jury which returned a verdict in favor of the garnishee defendant, Forrest Snider. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment rendered therein.

In 1953 the plaintiff Erickson and defendant Gill both taught school at Onida, South Dakota. During that year they purchased the Gamble Store at Faulkton and operated the business as partners until September 1953 at which time Erickson sold out ito Gill. In consideration…