Robinson v. McKenna
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Assumpsit on book account. Defendant’s wages were attached on the original writ and an assignee thereof intervened, claiming the fund under the assignment described in the opinion. Heard on claimant’s petition for a new trial, based on exceptions to a decision charging the garnishee.
1Opinion of the Court
Tillinghast, J.(1) Michael Greenan appeal’s as claimant of the money attached in this case and opposes the charging of the garnishee on the ground that said money belongs to him by virtue of an assignment made by the defendant on the first day of July, 1892, and duly recorded. The case was tried before Rogers, J., in this division, jury trial being waived, who rendered a decision adverse to the claimant, and the case is now before us on the petition of said claimant for a new trial.
The facts as found, together with those which appear of record, are as follows : On July 1, 1892, the defendant…
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