Dickinson v. Brooks

This was a proceeding for attachment after judgment. The trial court denied a motion for summary judgment based on alleged insufficiency of garnishee’s answer. The issue is whether the answer was so evasive as to be no answer at all. We do not think it was.

The usual written interrogatories were directed to the garnishee. She answered that she was indebted to defendant in the principal suit and that this indebtedness, in the amount of $300, had been established by stipulation filed in an equity suit between her and the defendant then pending in the District Court. The stipulation was filed as…