Pure Oil Co. v. Walsh-Woldert Motor Co.

(after stating the case as above).

The question presented for decision is purely that of whether or not in the’facts of the case the garnishee can be charged with liability for the indebtedness sought to be impounded. The fact was affirmatively shown that, at the time of the service of the writ of garnishment, and at the time the garnishee issued and delivered the checks in evidence, an indebtedness appeared upon the hooks of the garnishee to the credit of “Webster’s Garage, Tyler, Texas.” Inferably the indebtedness was due for wares purchased or for hiring of services by the garnishee. The…