Jones v. Bibb Brick Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Motion to set aside judgment. Before Judge Hodges. City court of Macon. October 17, 1903. On August 23, 1902, Jones made a garnishment affidavit and bond, based on a suit brought by him in the city court of Macon. The following entry appears thereon: “ Georgia, Bibb County.
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Motion to set aside judgment. Before Judge Hodges. City court of Macon. October 17, 1903. On August 23, 1902, Jones made a garnishment affidavit and bond, based on a suit brought by him in the city court of Macon. The following entry appears thereon: “ Georgia, Bibb County. I have this day served summons of garnishment, issued on the above and preceding affidavit and bond, . . on Bibb Brick Co.,. by handing the same to John T. Moore, its secretary and treasurer, at 6:03 o’clock p.. m., August 23rd, 1902. . . . This Aug. 25th, 1902. James Motes, Deputy Sheriff.” On June 11,1903, a verdict was…
1Opinion of the CourtLamar, J.
A summons of garnishment directed to the Bibb Brick Company was served, August 23, 1902, the return of the officer showing that he had served the summons on “ Bibb Brick Co. by handing the same to John T. Moore, its secretary and treasurer.” No answer was filed at the December term, 1902, of the city court of Macon. After judgment against the defendant reciting that “ summons of garnishment. . was duly issued and served.. *324upon the Bibb Brick Company as garnishee,” and that no answer had been filed, the court, on September 15,1903, entered judgment against the Brick Company by default. This…
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