Wilhelmi v. Haffner
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of LaSalle county; the Hon. Madison E. Hollister, Judge, presiding. This is a case where George Gleim brought an attachment suit in the court below against Frederick Wilhelmi, and Frederick Haffner'was served with process as garnishee. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lawrence
In this case, the answer of the garnishee was not excepted to for insufficiency, or in any way controverted, and he was properly discharged. It states all the facts of which he would probably be cognizant, which were, simply, that he had given the defendant in the attachment a nóte; had last seen it in his possession before the garnishee process was served; had been told by him he had sold it before the service, and it had been since presented to him for payment by one Hoage, who claimed to own it. He could not be required to prove the validity of the assignment or to swear to it, as it was…
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