Kimball v. Plant
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Eastern Dist. APPEAL PROM THE PARISH COURT, POR THE PARISH AND CITV OP NEW-ORLEANS. This is an action on three several promissory notes, executed by the defendants in New-York, the 11th October, 1836, payable in eight, ten and twelve months after date. The suit commenced by attaching property and effects in the hands of Messenger, Chittenden & Bailey, in New-Orleans, belonging to the defendants, the 28th November, 1837, and who were cited as garnishees.
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Eastern Dist. APPEAL PROM THE PARISH COURT, POR THE PARISH AND CITV OP NEW-ORLEANS. This is an action on three several promissory notes, executed by the defendants in New-York, the 11th October, 1836, payable in eight, ten and twelve months after date. The suit commenced by attaching property and effects in the hands of Messenger, Chittenden & Bailey, in New-Orleans, belonging to the defendants, the 28th November, 1837, and who were cited as garnishees. The defendants, by their attorney, appointed by the court to represent them, pleaded a general denial; and further, answering, set up an…
1Opinion of the CourtRost, J.
The plaintiff, being a citizen of the state of New-York, proceeded by attachment against the defendants, who were at the time a commercial firm established in that state.; a garnishee was cited, and credits to a sufficient amount to satisfy the claim, were attached in his hands, on the 28th of November, 1837.
Subsequently, the defendants came into court, by the counsel appointed to represent them, and for answer, said, that on the 16th November, 1837, they had in the city of New-York, and according to the laws there in force, made a general assignment, in trust, to Dennis Perkins and Robert T.…
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