Levy v. Miller
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Plaintiffs brought this action in the district court for Hennepin county, as assignees of James P. Saverius & Co., to recover for goods sold and delivered by that firm to the defendants. In their answer the defendants pleaded the garnishment proceedings mentioned in the opinion, and the judgment against them therein for an amount exceeding their debt to Saverius & Co., and payment by them of that judgment.
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Plaintiffs brought this action in the district court for Hennepin county, as assignees of James P. Saverius & Co., to recover for goods sold and delivered by that firm to the defendants. In their answer the defendants pleaded the garnishment proceedings mentioned in the opinion, and the judgment against them therein for an amount exceeding their debt to Saverius & Co., and payment by them of that judgment. The action was tried by Lochren, J., who found the facts stated in the opinion, and ordered judgment for defendants, which was entered, and the plaintiffs appealed. cited Lewis v. Bush, 30…
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
The defendants were indebted to Saverius & Co. in the sum of $250 for goods sold, and were garnished, in the district court of Hennepin county, in an action wherein one Jepson was plaintiff, and Saverius & Co. defendants, for an alleged indebtedness to the last-named firm. Prior to the service of the garnishee summons upon these defendants, the account against them for the goods mentioned had been sold and assigned to the plaintiffs, who duly notified the defendants of such transfer. Thereafter, on the 30th day of April, 1886, the garnishees, these defendants, made disclosure of the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Jordan v. HarmonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1882
3Cited by2 opinions
- Security State Bank v. BrechtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
- Abe M. Draisner v. Liss Realty Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955