Kuffel v. United States

McFARLAND, Chief Justice.

Appellant Lorren J. Kuffel appeals from a judgment rendered in favor of appellee United States of America who was an intervenor below in the garnishment proceedings instituted by appellant against Stephen M. A. Young, defendant-debtor. Appellant contends the lower court erred in holding that a federal tax lien was prior to Kuffel’s garnishment lien and refusing to set any part of the garnisheed funds aside as attorney’s fees for Kuffel’s attorney.

The facts of this case are undisputed. Kuffel was a resident of California, and was in the business of selling truck and…