Preston v. Harris
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
‘In error from the circuit court of .Kemper county; Hon. John Watts, judge. The opinion of the court contains the facts of the case.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fisher
This was a bill filed by the plaintiffs in error on the chancery side of Kemper circuit court.
The facts are these. W. B. & M. C. Preston were indebted tó A. H. Harris in the sum of $350, by two bills of exchange. Before the debt was due, one Elisha Moseley commenced a *248suit in Kemper circuit court, by attachment against the said Harris, and summoned Prestons to answer as garnishees what amount they were indebted to Harris. They at the proper time filed their answer, stating that they were indebted according to the tenor and effect of said bills of exchange; upon which Harris in the mean time…
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