Veale v. Bourne

This is an appeal from a judgment for attorney fees growing out of an attachment suit. The record shows that plaintiff filed suit the 5th day of August, 1929, on a note, and also filed his affidavit for attachment, without bond, alleging as one of the grounds for attachment that defendant was a non-resident of the State of Missouri. Thereafter defendant entered his appearance, filed his answer and also a plea in abatement seeking the dissolution of the attachment. At the September term, 1929, the ease coming on for trial, defendant announced ready and the court ordered that the case proceed…