KRAUSS CO. v. MANTON

No. 41653.

78 So.2d 489 (1955)

227 La. 1

KRAUSS CO., Ltd. et al. v. Charles MANTON, American Insurance Company, Garnishee.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. M. Mathews, New Orleans, Raymond H. Saal, Covington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lindsay McDougall, Covington, for appellee.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

A furnished dwelling owned by Charlie Manton and his wife, Wilma, was destroyed by fire. The proceeds of insurance policies on this property were seized by certain judgment creditors by writs of garnishment and fieri facias, and these funds are now in the custody of the sheriff of East Baton Rouge Parish.

Manton and his wife have intervened in these garnishment proceedings and claim by way of third oppositions that these fire insurance...

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