Coit v. Haven
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Scire facias, against the defendants as debtors of one Calvin Durand, described in the original writ and judgment as of the town of Milford in this state.
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Scire facias, against the defendants as debtors of one Calvin Durand, described in the original writ and judgment as of the town of Milford in this state. John Maxwell and John Hart claimed to be entitled to the debt originally due from the garnishees to Durand by an assignment of the same to them by Durand ; and the garnishees, under the provision of the statute with regard to foreign attachments, (Rev. Stat., tit. 1, sec. 234,) had cited them in to a'ssume the defense of the case, and they had appeared, and were defending in the name of the garnishees. The defendants pleaded in bar that the…
1Opinion of the CourtEllsworth, J.
From this scire facias it appears that the plaintiffs recovered judgment against Calvin Durand of Milford in this state, for the sum of $3,054.49 damages, and $22.49 costs, in the superior court liolden in New Haven, on *196the first Tuesday of September, 1849. The present defendants, Henry P. Haven, Charles Prentiss and Thomas W. Perkins, were factorized in that suit, as debtors of Durand. Judgment having been recovered, execution was taken out and demand made upon the garnishees, but they refused payment, whereupon the present suit was brought to recover of them the amount of the judgment. The…
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