IN THE COURT OF COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA ) ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) Civil Action File No. ) ) Defendant ) ) ) Garnishee )
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GARNISHEE ANSWER OF (GARNISHEE) 1. At the time of service or from the time of service to the time of this Garnishee Answer, the Garnishee had in its possession the following described property of the Defendant: 2. At the time of service or from the time of service to the time of this Garnishee Answer, all obligations accruing from the Garnishee to the Defendant are in the amount of $. 3. $ is the amount herewith paid into court. 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”
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History. Code 1981, § 18-4-84 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 8, § 1/SB 255; Ga. L. 2020, p. 691, § 31/SB 443; Ga. L. 2021, p. 922, § 18/HB 497.
The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, added “OF _______________ (GARNISHEE)” in the form catchline.
The 2021 amendment, effective May 10, 2021, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “United States mail” for “United States Mail” in the form under “CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE”.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 18 - Debtor and Creditor
Chapter 4 - Garnishment Proceedings
§ 18-4-70. Required Use of Forms
§ 18-4-71. Affidavit of Garnishment
§ 18-4-72. Affidavit of Continuing Garnishment
§ 18-4-73. Affidavit of Continuing Garnishment for Support
§ 18-4-74. Summons of Garnishment
§ 18-4-75. Attachment for Summons of Garnishment
§ 18-4-76. Summons of Garnishment on Financial Institution
§ 18-4-77. Attachment for Summons of Garnishment on a Financial Institution
§ 18-4-78. Summons of Continuing Garnishment
§ 18-4-79. Attachment for Summons of Continuing Garnishment
§ 18-4-80. Summons of Continuing Garnishment for Support
§ 18-4-81. Attachment for Summons of Continuing Garnishment for Support
§ 18-4-83. Order for Hearing on Defendant’s Claim
§ 18-4-85. Financial Institution Garnishee Answer
§ 18-4-86. Garnishee Answer to Continuing Garnishment
§ 18-4-87. Plaintiff’s Traverse