Sharkey v. Williams

This was a suit by attachment. The affidavit following the requirement of the statute (Revised Statutes, section 403), states that the plaintiff has a just demand against the defendant therein, • now due, and that the amount which this affiant believes that plaintiff ought to recover, after allowing all just credits and set-offs, is three hundred and twenty-five dollars. It then proceeds to allege some of the grounds of attachment prescribed in Revised Statutes, section 398.

-The defendant filed, what was stated in its caption, to be a plea in abatement to the attachment, in which each of the…