P. W. Gallagher & Co. v. Goldfrank, Frank & Co.

GAINES, Associate Justice.

The appellees brought this suit against appellants to recover a debt due them, and sued out a writ of attachment upon the ground that the defendants had disposed of their property in part with intent to defraud their creditors. The defendants pleaded in reconvention, alleging that the attachment was wrongfully and maliciously issued, and claimed damages both actual and exemplary. Hpon the trial the defendants admitted the justice of the plaintiffs’ demand, and there was a verdict and judgment for plaintiffs. The.view we take of the case renders it unnecessary to…