Florida Statute 77.82 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 77
GARNISHMENT

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F.S. 77.082

77.082 No reply filed.—If no reply to garnishee’s answer is served, garnishee may surrender any goods, chattels, or effects of defendant in garnishee’s hands or possession to the sheriff and may pay any money or debt into registry of court. In such event or if garnishee prevails in the trial of any reply and after proper disposition of any property disclosed by garnishee’s answer, the court shall discharge him or her from further liability under the writ.

History.—s. 27, ch. 67-254; s. 391, ch. 95-147.

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Cases Citing Statute 77.082

Total Results: 2

First Colony v. Sun State Capital Funding

730 So. 2d 735, 1999 WL 122789

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 10, 1999 | Docket: 1755322

Cited 4 times | Published

answer and, thus, the answer is taken as true. See § 77.082, Fla. Stat. (1997). On this record, *738 there

Lewars v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 12, 2017 | Docket: 6061249

Published

with our construction of the plain language of section 77.082(9)(a)(1). Section 775.082(9)(d)(1) provides: