Zanhizer v. Hefner

Brannon, Judge:

Hefner, Tully, Rudkin, and Carney each brought an action before a justice of Braxton County .for the recovery of debts against Sam and George Holmes, called “Holmes Bros.,” and sued out attachments against the estate of the defendants as nonresidents, and levied the same on some tools and material used for boring oil wells, and judgments having been rendered for the plaintiffs in the four actions, and orders of sale having been issued to sell the property, *419Zanhizer Bros. & Sten filed a bill in chancery, claiming the property as' theirs, and not liable for the debts aforesaid,…