Tiffin v. Millington

Millington sued one Armstead Lawless by attachment before a Justice of the Peace in which suit Tiffin was summoned as garnishee. Judgment was given by the Justice against Lawless, and Tiffin was sworn and examined as garnishee, and had *296judgment entered up against him for the amount of the judgment recovered against the defendant Lawless. Tiffin appealed to the Circuit Court, in which the cause was dismissed from the docket for want of notice of the appeal; and from this judgment of the Circuit Court in dismissing the cause, Tiffin has appealed to this Court. Two points are relied on by the…