Stahl v. Webster
Illinois Supreme Court
This was an action commenced by a writ of foreign attachment against Webster, by tbe plaintiffs in error, and returned into the Jo Daviess Circuit Court. Several parties were served as garnishees. Interrogatories were filed against one of the garnishees, and judgment was rendered against him in favor of the plaintiffs, for the sum of one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six dollars and eighty-six cents, subject, however, to the order of the Court rendered on the same day.
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This was an action commenced by a writ of foreign attachment against Webster, by tbe plaintiffs in error, and returned into the Jo Daviess Circuit Court. Several parties were served as garnishees. Interrogatories were filed against one of the garnishees, and judgment was rendered against him in favor of the plaintiffs, for the sum of one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six dollars and eighty-six cents, subject, however, to the order of the Court rendered on the same day. Judgment was previously rendered against the defendant in the attachment. On the day of the rendition of that judgment,…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Mr. Justice Trumbull :
This is a controversy between the attaching and judgment creditors of Webster, as to the distribution'of the amount due from the garnishee, in the attachment suits. F. and N. Stahl and Straehan and Scott, sued out attachments against Webster, returnable to the March term, 1850, of the Jo Daviess Circuit Court; and in both cases the same person was summoned as garnishee. At the return term, judgments were entered against the defendant in the attachment suits, and also against the garnishee, for the amount he acknowledged himself indebted to the defendant. An…
2Cited by27 opinions
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