Anderson v. Trowbridge Hardware Co.

Anderson sued Toole in a justice’s court and garnisheed Trowbridge Hardware Company, which company as garnishee was regularly served. The garnishee sought to make answer of no indebtedness at the term to which the summons of garnishment was returnable, which answer, on the trial of the case, was construed by the justice as being á nullity and of no effect. Whereupon judgment by default was rendered in favor of, the plaintiff against the garnishee in the amount of the judgment which had been rendered against the principal defendant. In an affidavit of illegality interposed to a levy made upon…