Ivens v. Ivens & Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Egan, J.

This is a proceeding in garnishment under fieri facitts. Interrogatories were propounded to the garnishee who directly negatived the possession of any property or effects of the defendant, or any indebtedness to them. In answer to further interrogatories, the garnishee set up title by purchase and ownership of the only property of the character inquired about, and appended to his answers a written conveyance from H. S. Benliam to him of the property the possession and ownership of which he thus claimed. He also excepted to the right of the…