MECHANICS FINANCE CO. v. AUSTIN


8 N.J. 577 (1952)

86 A.2d 417

MECHANICS FINANCE CO., A BODY CORPORATE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. PERCY AUSTIN, DEFENDANT, AND THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, LIKEWISE A BODY CORPORATE, GARNISHEE-RESPONDENT. MECHANICS FINANCE CO., A BODY CORPORATE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. JOHN McELROY, DEFENDANT, AND THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY, LIKEWISE A BODY CORPORATE, GARNISHEE-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Reargued January 14, 1952.

Decided January 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Louis J. Greenberg argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Sidney H. Kantrowitz, on the brief; Messrs. Richenbaum, Kantrowitz & Eichenbaum, attorneys).

Mr. John F. Lynch, Jr., argued the cause for the garnishee-respondent (Mr. Edward J. O'Mara, on the brief; Messrs. O'Mara, Conway & Schumann, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by HEHER, J.

We are concerned here with the construction of R.S. 2:32-180, as amended by chapter 73 of the Session Laws of 1943 (Pamph. L., p. 282), providing that when a judgment has been recovered in a district court of New Jersey, and "any wages, debts, earnings, salary, income from trust funds or profits are due and owing to the judgment debtor, or shall thereafter become...

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