Burrus & Williams v. Moore
Supreme Court of Georgia
Garnishment. Attorney and client. Common carriers. Before Judge Crawford. Muscogee Superior Court. November Adjourned Term, 1878. Reported in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Justice.
An attachment was sued out by Burrus & Williams against II. IT. Speer, the ground sworn to being that Speer was a non-resident of this state. It issued on the 1st of February, 1878, and was returnable to the following March term of Muscogee county court. Whilst the attachment was pending, to-wit, on the 7th of May, 1878, a summons of garnishment was served upon T. II. Moore, the master of a steamer plying upon the Chattahoochee river. The next ensuing term was the June term. Moore answered, swearing to his answer before W. F. Williams, a notary public, on the 28th of May,…
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