Morris Lake & Son v. Strickland

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This action originated as a suit on an open account by the plaintiff, Morris Lake & Son, against the defendant, George O. Strickland, .d/b/a George O. Strickland Mercantile Company, for the sum of $147.-50. Judgment on confirmation of default was rendered on June 21, 1950, and on March 5, 1951, garnishment interrogatories were served upon Strickland’s then employer, the Department of Public Safety of the State of Louisiana. On or about this same day, Strickland’s attorney informed the Assistant Superintendent of State Police that he represented Strickland in a bankruptcy…