Staley v. Brown

This suit is an effort hy a judgment creditor, Thomas F. Staley and others, a partnership, doing business as Reynolds and Company, appellants (called Reynolds), to hold a garnishee-bank, Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company of Jackson, Mississippi, appellee (called Bank), liable for the amount of a judgment Reynolds has against Henry N. Brown, judgment debtor (appellee). One issue is whether the garnishor was confined to the account identified in the writ of garnishment, and we hold it was. A second issue is whether the uniform statute relating to notice to a bank of an adverse claim to a…