Williams v. Piner & Co.

This suit was brought by attachment against F. D. Finer & Ira McKinney, and against the commercial firm of F. D. Finer & Go., of which the said Piner & McKinney are alleged in the petition to be the sole members. £. Yeatman & Go., cited as garnishees, and required to answer whether tliey had effects in their hands belonging to F. D. Piner and Ira McKinney, or to one of them, or to the firm of F. L). Piner & Go., answered negatively, with a qualification to the following effect: that they had received eighty-seven bales of cotton under a bill of lading annexed to their answer; that they had…