...Under a statute requiring " an affidavit, stating that the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff, and specifying the amount of such indebtedness as...near as may be, over and above all legal set-offs," an affidavit was held bad, which stated that the defendant was indebted to the plaintiff " in the sum...

...machinery, and annex thereto an affidavit showing the amount due or owing to the claimant therefor, as near as may be, over and above all legal set-offs, and file the same in said register's office, and Duty of thereupon the register shall attach such account...

...claim of lien filed in the register's office, and an affidavit of the amount or balance due therefor, as near as may be, over and above all legal set-offs, and a notice also to the defendant that said decla- Notice of declaration ration is filed to recover the...

...(being the claimant or petitioner,) and specifying the amount of such indebtedness, as near as maybe, over and above all legal set-offs ; and such affidavit...the plaintiff has filed his petition or statement fora lien. No other affidavit shall be necessary to authorize the issuing of a writ of attachment."...

....... dollars, gold coin of the United States, over and above all legal set-offs and counter-claims [specifying the amount of such indebtedness as near as may be, over and above all legal set-oil.s or counter-claims]. That said sum of .... dollars is a balance due for work and labor done...

...pledge upon any real or personal property. " » 2. That the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff (specifying the amount of such indebtedness, as near as may be, over and above all legal set-offs or counter claims) and that the affiant verily believes that the defendant is either 1. A foreign corporation;...

...or pledge upon real ami personal property ; or, 2. That the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff (specifying the amount of such indebtedness, as near as may be, over and above all legal set-offs or counter claims,) and that the defendant is a non-resident of the State ; and, 3. That the sum for...

...lien, or pledge upon real and personal property; or, 2. That the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff (specifying the amount of such indebtedness, as near as may be, over and above all legal set-offs or counter claims,) and that the defendant is a non-resident of the State; and, 3. That the sum for...

...shall make and tostt»hannex thereto an affidavit setting forth the amount of indebt- itshali edness, as near as may be, over and above all legal set-offs, and such affidavits shall also show that the indebtedness is due for, and on account of, such labor or service...

...make and tcauS1 annex thereto an affidavit setting forth the amount of indebt- it«haiisat edness, as near as may be, over and above all legal set-offs, and such affidavits shall also show that the indebtedness is due for, and on account of, such labor or service...