Reid v. Tucker

Warner, Chief Justice.

On the 25th of January, 1875, the plaintiff sued out an atment, under the provisions of the 3293d section of the Code, against the defendants, on a debt alleged to be due for the purchase money of a certain described mule in the possession of defendants, and also summoned W. A. Reid, as garnishee, answer what he was indebted to the defendants, or either of them, or what property or effects of them, or either of them, he had in his hands. Before answering, the garnishee moved the court to dismiss the garnishment oh the ground that there was no authority to issue it in…