Toledo, Wabash & Western Railway Co. v. Reynolds
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Washington county; the Hon. Silas L. Bryan, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
In 1872, L. Harx recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Washington county, against Eeynolds, on which execution was issued, and returned no property found. Harx then sued out a garnishee process against the railroad company, which was served on its agent in HcLean county. A plea to the jurisdiction of the court was filed, to which the court sustained a demurrer. Plaintiff in error having elected to stand by its plea, the court rendered final judgment against it for the amount of the judgment, in favor of Harx, against Eeynolds.
It is insisted a proceeding in garnishment is an original…
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