Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. Adams
Indiana Supreme Court
From Jackson Circuit Court; T. B. Buskirk, Judge. Action by Charles Adams against the Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
— Appellee commenced this suit before the judge of the city court of Seymour to recover for services *689performed by him. There was an appeal to the court below. In the latter court appellant asserted a partial defense, based on the fact that it had been garnisheed before a justice of the peace in the state of Kentucky on account of the indebtedness here sued for, and that it had been compelled to pay the judgment of garnishment rendered in said cause. The record of the justice of the peace was exhibited, and a full showing made as to the statute and unwritten law of Kentucky relative to his…
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