Erwin v. Commercial & Railroad Bank

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

King, J.

In June, 1842, the plaintiff commenced this action claiming from .the defendants 3510,000. He alleged that Parham was indebted to the defendants, prayed for an attachment, and that Parham be made a party as garnishee, and ruled to answer the interrogatories annexed to the petition. On the writ which issued the sheriff returned, that he had posted up a certified copy of it at the door of his office, and served another on Parham personally. Par-ham appeared, and, in answer to the interrogatories propounded to him, stated, that he executed…