Gull Industries, Inc. v. Mustang Gas & Oil Co.

This is a garnishment proceeding arising out of an action by Gull Industries, Inc. (Gull), against Mustang Gas and Oil Company (Mustang). In that action, the trial court entered a “judgment order” awarding Gull a judgment against Mustang. Gull then served a writ of garnishment on First State Bank of Oregon (Bank), which filed a certificate that it held nothing belonging to Mustang. Gull filed allegations that Bank’s certificate was unsatisfactory, and Bank answered the allegations. After trial to the court, and pursuant to former ORS 29.360, Gull was awarded a judgment against Bank for…