Ga. Code § 18-4-85

Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
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.

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Civil Action File No.

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Defendant

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Garnishee

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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:

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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__________________.

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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.