Mahan v. Parks

Griffin Smith, Chief Justice.

The question is whether an affidavit for attachment filed by a citizen of Prairie county was sufficient in rem to subject tbe property of a Lee county citizen to sale for satisfaction of a debt, sucb property having been found in Prairie county.

J ess Parks resides in the Northern district of Prairie county. A. C. Mahan’s legal residence is at Marianna, in Lee county. Parks sued Mahan in the court of J. B. Garth, a Justice of the Peace for White River township, Northern district of Prairie county. The justice directed a summons to the sheriff of Lee county, who…