Johnson v. Murphy
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Action by W. P. Johnson against Joseph Murphy. Judgment for plaintiff, and judgment pro confesso against the D. H. Holmes Company, Limited, garnishee. Judgment affirmed by the Court of Appeal, and the Holmes Company, Limited, applies for certiorari or writ of review.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.
Plaintiff obtained judgment, in the First city court of New Orleans, against Joseph Murphy, a minor, by default, and issued a writ of fi. fa., under which he caused the D. H. Holmes Company, Limited, to be garnisheed, the service of the citation in garnishment having been made on Friday, March 22, 1907. The garnishee failing to answer, judgment pro confesso was rendered against it on Tuesday, March 26, 1907. On the following day, after receiving notice of judgment, the garnishee filed its answers, denying indebtedness to the defendant in execution, and alleging that he owed it $12. It then…
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