Salmon v. Mills

Shiras, District Judge.

On the 2d day of May, 1889, the plaintiff in error filed in the United States court for the Indian Territory a complaint at law, wherein he sought judgment against Abraham and Jackson Mills for the sum of $9,983, claimed to be due on two promissory notes, and in aid of such action he sued out a writ of attachment against the property of the defendants above named. The grounds alleged for the issuance of the attachment were set forth in the affidavit accompanying the complaint in the following form;

“That said Abraham Mills and Jackson Mills are about to remove, and have…