Jackson National Bank of Jackson v. Christensen
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Jackson county. The National Clay Works of Mason City, Iowa, filed its complaint in intervention to recover $8,198.33 against defendant and against the county of Jackson and the auditor thereof the sum of $4,186.82. The case was tried before Dean, J., who made findings and as conclusions of law found that Jackson county and its auditor were liable as garnishees to plaintiff in the sum of $1,676.74 with interest.
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Action in the district court for Jackson county. The National Clay Works of Mason City, Iowa, filed its complaint in intervention to recover $8,198.33 against defendant and against the county of Jackson and the auditor thereof the sum of $4,186.82. The case was tried before Dean, J., who made findings and as conclusions of law found that Jackson county and its auditor were liable as garnishees to plaintiff in the sum of $1,676.74 with interest. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment, intervener appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
Oil December 29,1917, plaintiff garnisheed the county of Jackson, and it disclosed $4,186.82 in the hands of the county auditor, then due defendant upon a drainage contract. Defendant did not answer in the main action, and judgment was entered therein in favor of plaintiff for $1,676.74. Later the National Clay Works of. Mason City, Iowa, a corporation, filed its complaint of intervention in the garnishee proceeding, alleging that, on the day previous to the garnishment, defendant had assigned $3,069.46 of the debt to Hiram Rue and the balance to inter-vener, and that subsequently it had been…
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