Collins-Dietz-Morris Co. v. Crist

This action involves the jurisdiction of a justice of the peace in issuing a garnishment summons outside of his county and whether the answer of such garnishee, without objecting to the defects or jurisdiction, conferred jurisdiction upon the justice court.

In April, 1934, L. W. Lane was engaged in the grocery business in Rush Springs, Grady county, Okla. He became indebted to various wholesale concerns. He owed plaintiff in error, Collins-Dietz-Morris Company, on open account, the sum of $193.68; Serivner-Stevens Company, cross-plaintiff in error, on open account, $83.46, and George Crist,…