McLaughlin v. Bahre

Harrington, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court :

The statute in question, among other things, provides:

1. For the issuance of “a writ of foreign attachment * * . * against any person not an inhabitant of this State” after a return to a summons or copias showing that the defendant cannot be found and proof satisfactory to the court of the cause of action, or upon affidavit made that the defendant resides out of the State and is justly indebted to the said plaintiff in a sum exceeding $50.

2. For the attachment of all the defendant’s property, real and personal, that can be found in the…