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2018 Georgia Code 18-4-85 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 18 DEBTOR AND CREDITOR

Section 4. Garnishment Proceedings, 18-4-1 through 18-4-89.

ARTICLE 4 GARNISHMENT FORMS

18-4-85. Financial institution garnishee answer.

"IN THE ______________ COURT OF ____________ COUNTY

STATE OF GEORGIA __________________________________ )

Plaintiff )

v. ) Civil Action File No.

__________________________________ ) ________________________

Defendant )

__________________________________ )

Garnishee )

FINANCIAL INSTITUTION GARNISHEE ANSWER 1. At the time of service of the Summons of Garnishment on a Financial Institution and including the next five days, the Garnishee had in its possession the following described money and property of the Defendant:

___________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________

2. $ __________ is the amount herewith paid into court.

3. [] Check this box if the Defendant is not presently an account holder of the Garnishee.

4. The Garnishee further states: __________________________________________.

________________________________________

Garnishee,

Garnishee's Attorney, or

officer or employee of an entity Garnishee

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE This is to certify that I have this day served the Plaintiff or Plaintiff's Attorney and the Defendant or Defendant's Attorney in the foregoing matter with a copy of this pleading by depositing it in the United States Mail in a properly addressed envelope with adequate postage thereon.

This ____________ day of ______________, 20____.

________________________________________

Garnishee,

Garnishee's Attorney, or

officer or employee of an entity Garnishee"

(Code 1981, §18-4-85, enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 8, § 1/SB 255.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Blach v. Diaz-Verson, 303 Ga. 63, 810 S.E.2d 129 (2018).

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Blach v. Diaz-Verson

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-02-05

Citation: 810 S.E.2d 129

Snippet: presently an account holder of the Garnishee." OCGA § 18-4-85 (3). This language is not contained in the forms