GILMAN ET AL. v. ILL. & MISS. TEL. CO.


91 U.S. 603 (____)

GILMAN ET AL. v. ILLINOIS AND MISSISSIPPI TELEGRAPH COMPANY. COYKENDALL, GARNISHEE, v. IDEM.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George G. Wright for the appellants and the plaintiff in error.

Mr. J. Scott Richman and Mr. J.D. Caton, contra.


MR. JUSTICE SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases have been argued together, and will be decided together. The case at law will be first considered.

On the 24th of May, 1872, the telegraph company recovered in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Iowa a judgment for the sum of $23,734.04 and costs. On the 13th of June following, execution was issued. On the 17th of that month...

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