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· 10/15/1916

Caruthers Jones Shoe Co. v. Chickasaw County Bank

Citations

  • 112 Miss. 650
  • 73 So. 609

Syllabus

<p>Garnishment. Attorney's fees. Statutes.</p> <p>Code 1906, section 2361, which permits the court in exceptional cases rendering it proper, to allow to the garnishee reasonable compensation in addition to per diem, and mileage, does not permit the allowance to him of an attorney’s fee for defending an issue made by a traverse of his answer and it is immaterial whether or not the answer was filed within the time allowed by law.</p>

Judges: Holden

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