Foot v. Ofstie
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by John F. Ofstie from an order of the district court for Swift county, Powers, J., appointing A. D. Countryman receiver of the unexempt property of Ole E. Hegstad and another, insolvents.
1Opinion of the CourtCanty, J.
Appellant, Ofstie, brought an action against Hegstad & Wang for the recovery of an indebtedness of $1,100, and in 'that action instituted garnishment proceedings against one Gotzian, who had in his hands at that time money and property of the defendants therein exceeding in value $1,600. The garnishee summons was served January 15, 1897. The defendants therein did not within ten days thereafter make an assignment or take any steps to have the garnishment released; and on March 15, within 60 days after, the garnishment, Foot, Schultz & Co., another creditor of said defendants, presented to the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bliss v. DotySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
- Beardslee v. BeaupreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890