Lockett v. Beaver

This case involves a question of garnishment. The case comes to us by appeal from the Court of Chancery Appeals, reversing the decree of the Chancellor. A summary of the findings of fact, as made by the Court of Chancery Appeals, is that when the bill of interpleader in the case was *397filed, Lockett & Brown, were indebted to J. B. Harrison in the sum of <§400 for services rendered in securing a loan from the Maryland Insurance Co. The services commenced December 15, 1894. Garnishment notices were served on Lockett & Brown December 31, 1894. The insurance company agreed to make the loan January…