California Superior Court, San Francisco County, 1876

Estate of Sime

Estate of Sime
California Superior Court, San Francisco County · Decided October 11, 1876
1 Myrick 100
Estate of Sime

Opinion of the Court

The estate is ready for distribution. A creditor of Mrs. Sime has served upon the executor a garnishment of the interest of Mrs. Sime in the property of the estate, and moves that the executor be ordered to pay his debt out of the moneys now ready to be distributed and paid to her.

By the Court:

Money in the hands of an executor cannot be reached by the process of garnishment before distribution. Estate of Nerac, 35 Cal., 392. Motion denied.

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