State ex rel. Wyman, Partridge & Co. v. Superior Court

Original application for a writ of mandamus^ The relator brought an action in the superior court of Spokane county against A. E. Elower and wifei, and at the same time caused writs of garnishment to issue against certain insurance companies. Elower and wife suffered a default in the main action, and a final judgment was entered against them. The insurance companies made return to the writs of garnishment, denying liability to the defendants in the main action, and the relator filed affidavits controverting the returns, as required by statute. Thereupon the insurance companies, as garnishees,…