Medley v. American Radiator Co.

GILL, Associate Justice.

On August 26, 1899, the American Radiator Company, a private corporation, brought this suit against W. F. Coakley for the sum of $1218.84, the value of materials furnished to Coakley by said company for the placing of a heating system in the John Sealy Hospital, of Galveston, Texas. Coakley was alleged to be the contractor who undertook the work, and a garnishment was sued out against John Sealy, Jr., on the 16th day of January, 1901, for the purpose of subjecting to the payment of the debt sued for any sum due to Coakley by Sealy on the contract. Paul J. Medley, the…