Rumford v. Goodlevege

Citations

• 27 Del. 86
• 4 Boyce 86
• 86 A. 103
• 1913 Del. LEXIS 15

Syllabus

<p>Garnishment—Funds Liable.</p> <p>An attaching creditor occupies no better position than the judgment creditor as to the collection of a debt due the latter from the garnishee, who is not affected in any rights subsisting between him and the judgment debtor, so that where a garnishee, a tenant of the judgment debtor, after the attachment was served upon him, paid the rents, etc., to the judgment debtor’s assignee, the attaching creditor could not recover against the garnishee for such rents.</p>