Thomas v. Sprague
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ionia Circuit. The only error assigned was, that the finding of facts by the Circuit Judge did not sustain the judgment. The following was the finding: “ Case ■ under Chapter 141 of Compiled Laws, entitled ‘ Of proceedings against Garnishees.’ “ On the 4th day of September, 1862, the said Richard D. Sprague commenced suit by summons, against one Parker A. Sprague, before ffm.
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Error to Ionia Circuit. The only error assigned was, that the finding of facts by the Circuit Judge did not sustain the judgment. The following was the finding: “ Case ■ under Chapter 141 of Compiled Laws, entitled ‘ Of proceedings against Garnishees.’ “ On the 4th day of September, 1862, the said Richard D. Sprague commenced suit by summons, against one Parker A. Sprague, before ffm. W. Mitch el, Esq., a justice of the peace of said county, and on the 18th of same month obtained judgment in the sum of ninety-nine dollars damages and one and 2'MOO dollars costs 'of suit. “ On the said 4th day…
1Opinion of the Court
'Campbell J.:
Sprague, the defendant in error, having garnisheed Mrs. Thomas, the plaintiff in error, as a debtor of one Parker A. Sprague, and she having answered, a judgment was finally rendered against her, from which she appealed to the Circuit Court for the county of Ionia. The appeal was heard in that Court, in February, 1863, and decided in April. Proceedings were stayed until thirty days after a, written finding should be filed.
A written finding was filed July 7, and a new judgment was entered thereon, the first judgment having been informal. Error is now brought, and the ground of…
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