Lee v. Cox

J. J. Cox obtained judgment against W. E. Lee, who was an heir and distributee of the estate' of M. A. Lee, deceased. Cox sued out garnishment, which was served upon the administrators of M. A. Lee’s estate. In their answer and amended answer the garnishees set up that W. E. Lee was indebted to the estate of M. A. Lee a sum greater than his distributive share of the estate, and that therefore they were not indebted to W. E. Lee, and that they had no property, money, or effects belonging to him. *250The plaintiff in fi. fa. traversed the answer to the garnishment, and upon the trial the court…