Ga. Code § 18-4-85

Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapters 1-597, 604, 609, 612, 696, 697

Section 18-4-85 - Financial institution garnishee answer

"IN THE __________________ COURT OF __________________ COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
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__________________	)
Plaintiff	)
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v.	)	Civil Action File No.
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__________________	)	__________________
Defendant	)
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__________________	)
Garnishee	)

FINANCIAL INSTITUTION GARNISHEE

ANSWER OF __________________

(GARNISHEE)

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, orofficer or employee of an entity Garnishee

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICEThis 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"

OCGA § 18-4-85

Amended by 2021 Ga. Laws 307,§ 18, eff. 5/10/2021.

Amended by 2020 Ga. Laws 574,§ 32, eff. 1/1/2021.

Amended by 2016 Ga. Laws 325,§ 1, eff. 5/12/2016.