Legal Opinion

Anthanissen v. Brunswick & South Atlantic Steam Towing & Wrecking Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 10, 1893PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Attachment. Before Judge Sweat. Glynn superior court. May term, 1892. Attachments were sued out against Anthanissen, master of the Norwegian bark Svalen, and the unknown, owners of that hark, for services rendered under contract for rescuing the bark from a position of peril on the bar of the Brunswick harbor.

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Attachment. Before Judge Sweat. Glynn superior court. May term, 1892. Attachments were sued out against Anthanissen, master of the Norwegian bark Svalen, and the unknown, owners of that hark, for services rendered under contract for rescuing the bark from a position of peril on the bar of the Brunswick harbor. They were levied upon the bark with her cargo, and by subsequent proceedings before the judge of the superior court the vessel and cargo were sold separately, and the money derived from the-sale remained in the hands of the sheriff under order that it should stand in lieu of the vessel…

1Opinion of the Court

*409 Judgment affirmed, in both cases.

Another ground of the motion to dismiss was, that •one of the attachments was issued upon the affidavit of Dart, while the bond was signed, not by him, but with his name by his attorneys at law. The remaining ground was, that the attachment was levied by process of garnishment upon the sheriff, from whose untraversed answer it appeared that he had in his possession $1,437.60 which came to his hands under an order of the court directing him to sell certain perishable property and hold the proceeds until further order, and that he held the same under such order…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mundil v. HutsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1928
  2. King Hardware Co. v. BowdenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. McDermid v. JudgeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Powell v. Stinson's Garage, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1958

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