People's Savings Bank v. Van Allsburg
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Perkins, J. Garnishment proceedings by the People’s Savings Bank against Arie Van Allsburg and Louis Van Allsburg. A judgment for plaintiff on a verdict directed by the court is reviewed by defendants on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
After obtaining a judgment in the Kent circuit court against Edward Howell, the plaintiff garnished the defendants, who were purchasers of Howell’s undertaking business, stock, and appliances. The defendants disclosed that they had no money or property in their possession belonging to Howell, and that they were not indebted to him. The plaintiff was not content with this disclosure, and instituted this suit under the statute to test the truth of the disclosure. After a hearing on the merits, the trial court directed a verdict for the plaintiff *525in the sum of $515.89; the same being in full…
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