Nacy v. Lepage

This is a proceeding in the Circuit Court of Cole County in prohibition to stop proceedings, in the justice of the peace court of Jefferson Township in said county, to have the State Treasurer summoned as garnishee on execution under a judgment of the Automotive Sales Company against Joseph L. Edwards. Temporary rule in prohibition was made absolute and defendant has appealed.

[1] The case was determined on the pleadings, which sufficiently present the sole question urged on appeal. This is stated by appellant as follows: "Does the Justice Court have the right and judicial authority to require…