42 Iowa 529 | Iowa | 1876
After the service of the garnishment process the garnishee filed an answer denying indebtedness to the defendant. Upon motion of plaintiff the garnishee was required to answer more specifically upon certain' matters and points pertaining to its transactions with and indebtedness to the defendant. The proceedings thus far were had in the District Court, wherein judgment had been rendered in the case in favor of plaintiff. After these proceedings, the cause was, by- consent, transferred to the Circuit Court. At the next term of the Circuit Court the gar'nishee had one week in which to amend its answer. Subsequently a default was entered against the garnishee for failure to further answer. • At the following term the garnishee moved to set aside the default on. the ground that, prior thereto, the papers in the case had not been placed on file in the court, and were mislaid or lost,
III. The garnishee presents objections to the judgment and action of the court, which it claims are erroneous. We do
Reversed in part and Affirmed in part.