H. E. Spencer Co. v. Papach
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Appanoose District Court. — Hon. E. W. Eichelberger, Judge. Plaintiff, a judgment creditor of tbe defendant P. F. Papach, served notice of garnishment upon Lydia E. Yerner, as a supposed debtor of said defendant. The garnishee answered, and issues were joined upon her answer. The case was transferred to, and tried as in, equity, and judgment and decree rendered in favor of the garnishee. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
1 I. The .following is a sufficient state - ment of the facts to show the points in controversy on this appeal: On and for some time prior to July to, 1893, the defendant was engaged in the .business of a retail merchant at the town of Mystic, in Appanoose county. On July 14 he was indebted to the plaintiff in a considerable sum for goods, and to his mother-in-law, Mrs. Mary A. Kirkman, and to the garnishee, his sister-in-law, for borrowed money. On July 14, defendant executed to Mrs. Kirkman and to Mrs. Verner, each, a chattel mortgage on his stock of merchandise, book accounts, and notes,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Eikenberry & Co. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- Glenn v. JeffreySupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
- Ind. Dist. v. Merchants' Nat. BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- Ransom v. StanberrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
- Folsom & Co. v. Star Union Line Fast Freight LineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
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