Cox v. Thomas

The record shows that the garnishee, Cox, filed his written answer August 23, 1922, denying his indebtedness to the defendants, and stating that he could not say whether he would in future be indebted to them until he had completed certain work which they had contracted to do, but had abandoned unfinished. This answer was not controverted, but on January 13, 1923, at the next ensuing open session of the circuit court, plaintiff moved the court for an oral examination of the garnishee, and this motion was granted, and the cause continued.

Thereafter, on December 13, 1923, the garnishee filed…