Holford v. Trewella

Citations

• 36 Wash. 654
• 79 P. 308
• 1905 Wash. LEXIS 644

Syllabus

<p>Garnishment — Process—Service on Defendant by Publication. A garnishee cannot object that judgment was rendered against the principal defendant, who was out of the state, upon a service by publication.</p> <p>Fraudulent Conveyances — Sales—Stock of Goods in Bulk — ■ Purchaser Trustee for Creditors — Garnishment. One who buys a stock of merchandise in bulk, without complying with the statute requiring him to demand a list of the vendor’s creditors and to see that the purchase price is applied to their payment, holds the property in trust for such creditors, and is liable to them in an action of garnishment (Kohn v. Fishback, ante p. 69, followed).</p>