Kenosha Stove Co. v. Shedd
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Livn District Court. — Hon. J. H. Pues Tow, Judge. The plaintiffs named in the titles of the actions involved in this appeal brought suit against J. E,. Billings, and caused J. A. Shedd to be served with process of garnishment. He made answer to the questions prescribed in the statute to be propounded to a garnishee by the sheriff serving the garnishment process, in which he denied indebtedness to the defendant in attachment.
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Appeal from, Livn District Court. — Hon. J. H. Pues Tow, Judge. The plaintiffs named in the titles of the actions involved in this appeal brought suit against J. E,. Billings, and caused J. A. Shedd to be served with process of garnishment. He made answer to the questions prescribed in the statute to be propounded to a garnishee by the sheriff serving the garnishment process, in which he denied indebtedness to the defendant in attachment. Issue was taken upon the garnishee’s answer by the plaintiffs, who alleged that the garnishee held certain promissory notes, — one secured by mort-. gage,…
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, C. J.
I. The objection to the judgments in these cases will be considered in the order of their discussion by counsel. The facts involved will be stated in connection with the consideration of the several questions presented in argument by counsel.
II. The plaintiffs demurred to certain matters pleaded in the garnishee’s answer as defenses to the 1. Garnishment: answer of garnishee taken by officer: au-thonty. proceeding by garnishment. One of these 7 . ,n ™ , V, . , . ,. „ is to the effect that the plaintiffs nave • no , ,, , . ° written directions to the sheriff to take the answer of the…
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