Gage v. Stimson

This plaintiff, in an action against Rufus-J. Baldwin, garnished the administrators, with the will annexed, of the estate of Levi Butler, deceased, and the disclosure showed that the report filed by the commissioners to audit claims against said estate allowed a claim in favor of' Baldwin. Pending the proceedings in garnishment, Stimson served notice on the administrators that he was the-owner of the claim so allowed, and he was thereupon joined in the proceedings as claimant of the debt disclosed. A full disclosure made it appear that the claim presented to the-commissioners belonged to…