Farmers' & Merchants' State Bank of Teague v. Setzer
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Freestone County; A. M. Blackman, Judge. Garnishment proceedings by E. G. Setzer against the Farmers’ & Merchants’ State Bank of Teague. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRainey, C. J.
Appellee caused a writ of garnishment to issue against appellant by virtue of a claim owing by F. G. Traynham ' to appellee for $950. Appellant answered that it was not indebted to Traynham in any sum, nor had any effects in its hands belonging to him, but, on the other hand, Traynham was indebted to.it in the sum of $3,000, which sum was past due and unpaid at the time of the service of the writ of garnishment, and asked for $50 attorney’s fee. Appellee controverted the answer of appellant and charged that Traynham had a deposit to his credit in appellant bank of $1,320, and that he owned…
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