Urie v. Stevens

The plaintiff having obtained j udgment against the defendant, caused Burke, Watt & Co., garnishees in this case, to be served with a rule to show cause why judgment pro confesso should not be rendered against them, condemning them to pay to the plaintiff the amount of the judgment rendered against the defendant, or at least the value of the property of the defendant in their hands, or which may have been in their possession since the institution of this suit; and he is appellant from a judgment discharging that rule. The Commercial Court was of opinion that the evidence established an actual…