Single Manufacturing Co. v. McNeal Paint & Glass Co.

The McNeal Paint and Glass' Company, having obtained a judgment against G. W. Foote, at the June term, 1898, of the justice’s court of the 1234th district, G. M., procured a summons of garnishment to be issued by a magistrate of the 1026th district, G. M., which summons was served upon the Singer Manufacturing Company, and was returnable to the May term of the magistrate's court of the last-named district. The garnishee failing to answer, plaintiff’s attorney asked the magistrate to render a judgment by default against the garnishee, in plaintiff’s favor. This the magistrate declined to do,…