Mercantile Investment & Holding Co. v. Gilliland

The record in this case discloses that on June 2, 1939, a final judgment was entered in the Circuit Court of Broward County, Florida, in favor of the defendant in error against the plaintiff in error in the sum of. $50,000.00 and costs. The parties will be referred to hereinafter as plaintiff and defendant as they appeared in the court below.

On November 20, 1939, a writ of execution issued on the aforesaid judgment, as well as a writ of garnishment against Hollywood, Inc., a Florida corporation, garnishee. The Hollywood, Inc., garnishee, answered the writ of garnishment and acknowledged an…