Jarecki Manufacturing Co. v. Hart Bros.

Citations

• 5 Pa. Super. 422
• 1897 Pa. Super. LEXIS 264

Syllabus

<p>Attachment execution — Standing of creditor.</p> <p>An attaching creditor necessarily claims through his debtor, and can acquire no greater right than was vested in the latter at the time the writ was served upon the garnishee.</p> <p>Valid assignment — Appeals—Attachment—■Notice.</p> <p>A valid assignment of a fund cannot be set aside by attachment proceedings subsequently instituted in favor of a third party, and the omission of notice to the garnishee cannot avail an attaching creditor who pursues his legal remedy irrespective of contractual changes.</p>