Badler v. L. Gillarde Sons Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

This appeal is from an order of the court below set ting aside the service of a writ of foreign attachment and quashing the writ.

The plaintiff, M. J. Badler, a wholesale produce merchant of Philadelphia, instituted an action of assumpsit by writ of foreign attachment against the defendant, L. Gillarde Sons Company, a produce dealer of Chicago, Illinois, summoning as garnishee the South Philadelphia National Bank (now Central-Penn National Bank of Philadelphia).

When the writ was served, the garnishee had in its possession the proceeds of ten drafts, drawn by the…