GORDMAN CORPORATION v. BETHELL CONSTRUCTION CO.


77 So.2d 449 (1954)

GORDMAN CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. BETHELL CONSTRUCTION CO. and Union H. Bethell, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunter & Paoli, Hollywood, for appellant.

Robbins & Cannova, Hollywood, for appellee.


ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

The sole question presented on this appeal is whether a writ of garnishment may issue in aid of a final decree in equity providing solely for the payment of money. The lower court held that it would not. This was error.

It is true that this court held, in Williams v. T.R. Sweat & Co., 103 Fla. 461, 137 So. 698, 700, that garnishment will not issue in aid of a suit in equity, prior to final decree, except in the circumstances...

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