District Credit Clothing, Inc. v. Square Deal Trucking Co.

CAYTON, Acting Judge.

In this action by a garnishee for wrongful attachment and malicious abuse of process a jury awarded compensatory and punitive damages. The pivotal question is. whether a plaintiff who has obtained judgment of condemnation against a garnishee is required to give notice and make demand, for payment before executing on such judgment.

District Credit Clothing had a judgment: against an employee of Square Deal Trucking .Co., and issued a garnishment against. Square Deal; garnishee filed an answer ad-, mitting that it owed the employee $25.99:. District Credit sought and was…