Crites v. Bede
Oregon Supreme Court
Prom Lane: George P. Skipworth, Judge. In Banc. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This case originated in a Justice’s Court of Lane County, Oregon. On February 25, 1916, judgment was rendered against H. D. Crites in favor of Elbert Bede and J. W. Grant for $5.35 and $8.40, costs. Execution issued March 16, 1916, and a copy with notice of garnishment was served upon J. H. Chambers.
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Prom Lane: George P. Skipworth, Judge. In Banc. Statement by Mr. Justice Bean. This case originated in a Justice’s Court of Lane County, Oregon. On February 25, 1916, judgment was rendered against H. D. Crites in favor of Elbert Bede and J. W. Grant for $5.35 and $8.40, costs. Execution issued March 16, 1916, and a copy with notice of garnishment was served upon J. H. Chambers. The garnishee answered that he was indebted to Crites in the sum of $24.18. On March 27th, Crites filed an affidavit showing that the money garnished was earned by him within thirty days next preceding the garnishment,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bean
The case involves a construction of Section 228, L. O. L., which, so far as material to this controversy, is as follows:
“The earnings of any debtor for personal services performed by such debtor at any time within thirty days next preceding service of an attachment, execution, garnishment, or other process amounting to the sum of $75, or less, shall be exempt from the effect of such process when it shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the court by the affidavit of such debtor, or otherwise, that such earnings are necessary for the use of the family supported wholly or partly by the…
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