Cox v. Felder
Supreme Court of Georgia
Attachment. Motion to dismiss. Decided by Judge Clarke. Webster Superior Court. September Term, 1867. The foundation of this attachment was an affidavit in these words: Georgia, Sumter County : Personally came before me William J. Cox, who, on oath, says that George D. Felder, in his lifetime, was indebted to deponent in the sum of Two Hundred and Eighty-Eight Dollars, now due, besides interest, and that since the death of said George D. Felder, Sarah Felder has become…
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Attachment. Motion to dismiss. Decided by Judge Clarke. Webster Superior Court. September Term, 1867. The foundation of this attachment was an affidavit in these words: Georgia, Sumter County : Personally came before me William J. Cox, who, on oath, says that George D. Felder, in his lifetime, was indebted to deponent in the sum of Two Hundred and Eighty-Eight Dollars, now due, besides interest, and that since the death of said George D. Felder, Sarah Felder has become executrix by intermeddling with the goods and chattels of said deceased, and that she is actually removing the property of…
1Opinion of the CourtWalken, J.
1. Before process of attachment shall issue, an affidavit shall be made that the debtor has placed himself in a condition to be attached. Rev. Code, Sec. 3200. Nothing is said as to the residence of the officer ; Section 3201 makes it the duty of the officer before whom the affidavit is made to take bond, with good security, for the payment of damages and costs, which the defendant may sustain. Affidavit being made and bond given, the officer before whom the affidavit was made, “or any officer authorized so to do,” may issue the attachment returnable to the projier Court. Secs. 3203 and 3205.…
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