Child v. Western Lumber Exchange

The plaintiff, Child, seeks in this action recovery of damages which he alleges he suffered as the result of a wrongful garnishment proceeding commenced by the defendant, lumber exchange, against F. W. Waterman as garnishee defendant, in which proceeding Child intervened, claiming that the attempted garnisheed debt of Waterman to the original defendant judgment debtor, Sanger Lumber Company, had been assigned by it to Child, and that he, Waterman, was therefore owing it to Child and not to Sanger Lumber Company. A trial of this action upon the merits in the superior court for Spokane county,…