Geib v. Kent Circuit Judge

Plaintiff petitions for writ of mandamus to command defendant circuit judge to vacate and hold for naught an order made by him on October 31, 1944, in which order defendant circuit judge vacated and set aside a judgment theretofore entered against a garnishee defendant in a case pending before the circuit judge.

Fred P. Geib, plaintiff herein, an attorney, appearing in person, obtained a judgment against his client, James A. Lindsey, on March 17, 1943, for $305 damages and $24 costs. On February 24, 1944, plaintiff filed an affidavit for writ of garnishment and the writ was issued against Vita…