Moore v. Otis

RylaND, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.

Tbe plaintiff commenced bis suit by attachment, before a justice of tbe peace, against Benjamin F. Otis and-Otis, upon a promissory note, signed by B. F. Otis & Co. Tbe writ was served on Robert Scott, as garnishee, and returned “ not served on the defendants.” Notices were published according to tbe directions of tbe statute concerning attachments, and judgment was rendered against tbe defendants by default, for $149 64 for debt and interest, and also for costs. This judgment was rendered on tbe 14th September, 1850. On tbe 17th September,…