Lawson v. American Laundry MacHinery Co.

The bill seeks, by attachment of property of a nonresident judgment debtor, to enforce satisfaction of a money judgment previously awarded complainants against said debtor by the Chancery Court of Unicoi County. A certified copy of the record of the suit in which, said judgment was rendered is exhibited with the bill.

Defendant demurs on the ground that the exhibited record shows that the Chancery Court of Unicoi County had not acquired jurisdiction of the defendant in the action in which its judgment was rendered. The Chancellor sustained this demurrer and complainants have appealed.

The…