Armstrong v. Ellerslie Planting Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Third Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Mary; Thomas M. Milling, Judge. Action by Johnston Armstrong against the Ellerslie Planting Company, Limited, and Charles F. Borah, garnishee. From an adverse judgment, the garnishee appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDawkins, J.
Having previously obtained judgment against the defendant, Ellerslie Planting Company, Limited, for several thousand dollars, plaintiff issued a.writ of fieri facias thereon, accompanied with interrogatories in garnishment, and had them served upon Charles F. Borah as garnishee.. The garnishee answered on May 6, 1916, denying that he held any funds or property belonging to the defendant, but stated that he held in his possession two notes of the Bayou *561Salle Planting & Drainage Company for $36,-666.66 each, which had been given by the maker as part of the purchase price of certain plantation…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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