West v. Standard Accident Insurance

The plaintiff as the transferee of an execution against T. B. West Sr., for alimony, in the statutory proceeding provided by law procured the issuance of a summons of garnishment, which was served upon the Standard Accident Insurance Company. That company filed an answer admitting an indebtedness to West, but alleged that the funds in its hands were the weekly payments awarded by the State Industrial Commission as compensation to West, and therefore were not subject to process of garnishment. The plaintiff filed the following demurrer: “1. That part of garnishee’s answer setting up section 22…