Dolan v. Simmons

Weavbe, J.—

The record presented is quite confused, but, as we understand the case we have to consider, it is substantially as follows: The plaintiff obtained judgment against defendant before a justice of the peace, and under an execution issued thereon the Taber Lumber Company was summoned as garnishee and answered, showing it to be indebted to the defendant. The defendant moved to discharge the garnishee on the ground that the judgment against him was void for want of jurisdiction in the justice who rendered it, and that the debt due from the garnishee was for wages earned by him within…