MASSEY v. HOLMES


227 S.W.2d 25 (1950)

MASSEY v. HOLMES.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam F. Cole and J. E. Madden, Memphis, for plaintiff in error.

Acklen, Crawley & Yaffe, Memphis, for defendant in error.


BURNETT, Justice.

The plaintiff in error filed suit, accompanied by a declaration, in the Circuit Court of Shelby County on January 26, 1949, against the defendant in error. Simultaneously with said summons an attachment by garnishment was issued against Carl Stokes, clerk of the criminal court of Shelby County, Tennessee, seeking to levy upon a cash bond of $1,000 posted with said clerk for the release of J.A. Holmes from the county jail.

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