Central of Ga. Rwy. Co. v. Brinson & Ingram

Tony Tarver Sr., a resident of the State of Alabama, owed Brinson & Ingram, residents of Muscogee county, Georgia, a debt which was contracted in that county and State and was to be paid there. They instituted proceedings by attachment, in a justice’s court of Muscogee county, against Tarver as a non-resident, and on October 4, 1897, without having served him personally; caused summons of garnishment to be served upon the Central of Georgia Railway Company, seeking to condemn a debt due by that company to Tarver on a judgment which the latter had recovered on September 22, 1897, in the…