Childs v. Nordella
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Grove, J. Garnishment proceedings by William H. H. and Eversley Childs against Joseph G. Nordella and Rollin H. Owen, as garnishees of John T. and Theodore W. Elliott. Caroline S. Elliott claimed the fund as assignee, and had judgment. Plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
The plaintiffs sued John T. Elliott & Son, the principal defendants, and garnished Nordella & Owen, who disclosed that they were indebted to the principal defendants, but had been notified that the amount of thfeir indebtedness had been assigned to Caroline S. Elliott. The case was tried in justice’s court, and from there appealed to the circuit court, where it was tried by the judge without a jury. The judge made a written finding of facts, and found, among other things, that on September 19, 1896, the plaintiffs sued the principal defendants, and had a writ of garnishment issue to the…
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