Brennan v. Persselli

J. F. Brennan and eight other persons, partners doing business as Stein, Alstrin & Co., brought an action of assumpsit in the superior court of Cook county against J. R, Persselli. .A writ of attachment in aid was issued summoning the National Bank of the Republic of Chicago as garnishee. The bank answered that it carried an account with $12,000 to the credit of Persselli but averred that the M. N. Flsenau Company, a corporation, and the Harris Trust and Savings Bank made claims to the fund. The court rendered judgment by default against Persselli for $24,850. Shortly thereafter the two…