Wilson v. Sawyer

Appellant brought suit against Thomas M. Sawyer, a disabled World War Veteran, and, as an incident thereto, sued out a writ of garnishment against the Bank of Melbourne and J. W. Hall. The bank answered that it had on deposit the sum of $681.39 belonging to Sawyer, which had been deposited for his benefit in the name of J. W. Hall as clerk; of the probate court. Hall answered that he had on deposit $681.39 with the bank, and a note for $-500 and another for $100 which had been taken by plaintiff as guardian for Sawyer, pursuant to § 5059, C. & M. Digest, all of which had been turned over to…