Lynch v. Burr

A judgment obtained by Joseph Burr, junior, against James Lynch, in the first of these suits, for $4,868 48, having been affirmed by this court, Burr took out an execution on the 28th of March, 1844, and, pursuant to the act of 1839, amending the Code of Practice, put interrogations to S. & J. P. Whitney, who had been Lynch’s sureties on his appeal bond. The garnishees answered, that they were not indebted to Lynch in any amount whatever, but that they had in their hands *137certain papers and effects, of which they annexed a list to their answers ; that the said papers and effects had been…