Gay v. Brown

Brown instituted garnishment proceedings11 in the justice’s court of the 971st dist., G. M., of Cherokee county against Cochran, stating in his affidavit therefor that the defendant was “indebted to him in the sum of” $-49.60 “principal and costs” upon a suit pending against the defendant in the justice’s court of the 1008th dist., G. M., of said county. The garnishees filed separate answers, in which they set up that they were not indebted to the defendant in any sum whatsoever. The plaintiff traversed the *863answers. On the hearing of the traverse it appeared that the plaintiff obtained a…