General Finance Co. v. Powell

This is an appeal from an order dissolving an attachment. The motion to dissolve was made “upon the pleadings, records and minutes of the court” and was based upon the ground, among others, that the action was not upon a contract for the direct payment of money, as required by section 9256, Revised Codes.

Plaintiff filed an amended complaint before the hearing, but the trial judge’s certificate to the bill of exceptions shows that the original complaint also was made part of the plaintiff’s showing on the motion, apparently without objection.

The original complaint recited that the defendant…