The garnishee against whom judgment has been rendered is entitled to a certificate from the clerk stating the date and amount of the garnishment judgment, in whose favor and in what case rendered. Such certificate shall have all the force and effect of a receipt against the original debt, and entitle the garnishee to a credit to the amount thereof on the original judgment, or on the execution if already issued, to be entered by the officer.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 2 - Exemptions—garnishment
§ 26-2-202. Property, Debts and Effects Liable to Satisfy Judgment
§ 26-2-203. Summons of Garnishee
§ 26-2-205. Garnishee's Answer — Effect
§ 26-2-206. Execution Awarded for Property in Garnishee's Hands
§ 26-2-207. Notice to Other Persons Holding Defendant's Property
§ 26-2-208. Delivery of Garnisheed Property — Judgment for Nondelivery
§ 26-2-209. Failure to Appear or Answer
§ 26-2-210. Levy of Execution on Land
§ 26-2-211. Execution Stayed Until Choses in Action Become Due
§ 26-2-212. Certificate Given to Garnishee Stating Date and Amount of Judgment
§ 26-2-213. Lien Upon Debts Due and Payable in Future
§ 26-2-215. Employer to Remit Withheld Moneys to Court
§ 26-2-216. Installment Payments to Obtain Stay of Garnishment — Service of Garnishment Summons
§ 26-2-218. Written Agreement for Installment Payments
§ 26-2-220. Applicability of Provisions for Garnishment on Attachments
§ 26-2-221. Garnishment of Compensation Due From State — Amount Exempted
§ 26-2-223. No Wages Due Garnisheed Employee — Judgment Null and Void