State ex rel. Thrasher v. Heckart

The defendant, Heekart, brought an attachment suit against the Missouri Lumber Company, a corporation, to recover an alleged indebtedness of $6,000. He and his codefendants executed the attachment bond here in suit. There were thirteen prior attachments against the Lumber Company, all of which were sustained. The prior liens being in excess of the .value of the property attached, Heekart dismissed his suit. The Lumber Company employed the plaintiffs, who are attorneys at law, to represent them in all of the actions. Subsequently to the dismissal of the suit by Heekart, the president of the…