Pugh v. Jones
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Iowa District Court.-— JIon. O. A. Byington, Judge. Garnishment proceedings, wherein plaintiff seeks to hold John Jones administrator of the estate of Mary L. Murphy, deceased, by reason of holding property or money belonging to Richard and Eugene Murphy, who are judgment debtors of plaintiff. The trial court discharged the garnishee, and plaintiff appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
One M. Dwyer was the guardian of Mary L. Murphy. The latter died May 28, 1904. After her death her guardian was garnished by plaintiff as a supposed debtor or as holding certain property belonging to Richard M. Murphy and Eugene A. Murphy, against whom plaintiff held judgments. These judgment defendants were heirs' and legatees of Mary L. Murphy, deceased. D. M. Vannest, a son-in-law of Mary L. Murphy, was on the 13th day of June, 1904, appointed a special administrator of Mary L. Murphy’s estate, but he never qualified as such.' Thereafter, and on July 9, 1904, John Jones was appointed and…
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