City National Bank v. Flippen

Willie, Chief Justice.

The appellant sued Flippen upon a promissory note, and prayed for an attachment upon the ground that Flippen had disposed ofTiis property, in whole or in part, for the purpose of defrauding his creditors. The petition was not sworn to, but an affidavit was separately made by the agent of the appellant, which was 'held by the court below to be insufficient to serve as a basis for an attachment. The writ was quashed upon motion, and the ruling of the court in this respect is the only matter complained of in this appeal. The affidavit is claimed to be defective because it…