96 Iowa 341 | Iowa | 1895
It is not easy to understand the precise nature of this proceeding. The amount in controversy is less than one hundred dollars, and the case is before us on the certificate of the trial judge. According to appellants’ abstract, it was submitted below on an agreed statement of facts. The following is all there is in the question indicating the legal proposition involved: “Under the agreed statement of facts filed in the above-entitled cause, the following question is involved, upon which it is desirable to have the opinion of the supreme court, to-wit: Under the facts as agreed, was the money in the hands of Moses Stern, agent of Matilda Stern, subject to garnishment as the property of W. S. Sample, the judgment debtor in the case of the Gate City Co. v. W. S. Sample, that