Smith v. Electric MacHinery Co.

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

Howard R. Smith was employed by the Electric Machinery Company, the defendant, and as their agent sold to A. F. Bornot Bros. Company certain machinery. The Electric Machinery Company was placed in the hands of a receiver by the District Court of the United States in Minnesota and Smith being a creditor of the company for services rendered issued a foreign attachment, attaching the balance due from the Bornot Company to the Electric Machinery Company. After proper pleadings the matter came to trial. The garnishee, the Bornot Company, offered in evidence a certified copy…