Gustine v. New Orleans Oil Manufacturing Co.

The plaintiffs having recovered judgment against the defendant for $204, with five per cent, interest thereon from the 30th of June, 1851, issued &fi.fa., and propounded interrogatories to Messrs. Bridge, Bartlett tj* Co. by way of garnishment.

The garnishees in their answers denied that they had any funds of the defendant in their hands, but stated that the defendant was indebted to them in the sum of $1350, and that the company had pledged certain papers, as collaterals, to pay the same; that if any thing should be left after collecting the collaterals, it will belong to defendant, but…