Richardson v. Jones

The record of this suit presents the following facts :

On the 2d day of May, 1850, Jonathan Jones executed his note, payable one day after date, to J. W. Richardson, for $245 75. On the 19th of June, 1851, Abijah W. Corey sued J. W. Richardson by attachment, before Justice Krotschmar. Jonathan Jones was summoned as garnishee on the 19th of June, 1851, to answer as to his indebtedness to J. W. Richardson. The note of Jones to Richardson was assigned to his sister, R. Jane Richardson, the plaintiff in this suit, about the first of July, 1850.

In the progress of the suit of Corey against J. W.…