First State Bank of Big Spring v. Wood

Appellee, A. R. Wood, having secured a judgment against S. M. Pike in county court of Mitchell county, Tex., for the sum of $362.50, with interest and costs, sued out a writ of garnishment against appellant in Howard county, Tex., returnable to and served in time for the July term of court, to wit, July 4, 1921.

Appellant failed to answer, and judgment was taken by default July 5th. At the same term, on August 4th, motion for new trial and arrest of judgment were- filed and for grounds set up that the writ of garnishment served was defective in that it recited that the First State Bank of Big…