2023 CODE OF GEORGIA › Title 18 - DEBTOR AND CREDITOR (§§ 18-1-1 — 18-5-5) › Chapter 4 - GARNISHMENT PROCEEDINGS (§§ 18-4-1 — 18-4-90) › Article 4 - FORMS (§§ 18-4-70 — 18-4-90) › Section 18-4-86 - Garnishee answer to continuing garnishment

"IN THE __________________ COURT OF __________________ COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
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__________________
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Plaintiff
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v.
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Civil Action File No.
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__________________
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__________________
Defendant
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__________________
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Garnishee
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GARNISHEE ANSWER OF __________________ (GARNISHEE)
TO CONTINUING GARNISHMENT
1.
From the time of service of the Summons of Continuing Garnish-
ment, if this is the first Garnishee Answer to such summons, otherwise
from the time of the last Garnishee Answer to the Summons of
Continuing Garnishment until the time of this Garnishee Answer, the
Garnishee had in the Garnishee's possession the following described
property of the Defendant:
__________________
__________________
__________________
2.
From the time of service of the Summons of Continuing Garnish-
ment, if this is the first Garnishee Answer to such summons, otherwise
from the time of the last Garnishee Answer to the Summons of
Continuing Garnishment until the time of this Garnishee Answer, all
obligations accruing from the Garnishee to the Defendant are in the
amount of $__________________.
3.
$ __________________ of the amount named in paragraph 2 were wages
earned at the rate of $__________________ per __________________ for the period
beginning __________________, 20__________________, through the time of making this Date
Garnishee Answer. The amount of wages which is subject to this
garnishment is computed as follows:
$ __________________ Gross earnings
$ __________________ Total social security and withholding tax and other mandatory deductions required by law
$ __________________ Total disposable earnings
$ __________________ Amount of wages subject to garnishment.
4.
$ __________________ is the amount herewith paid into court.
5.
[] Check this box if the Defendant is not presently employed
by or owed periodic payments by the Garnishee.
6.
[] Check this box if the Defendant was employed by or owed
periodic payments by the Garnishee on or after service of the
Summons of Continuing Garnishment but was terminated as of
__________________, 20__________________.
Date
7.
[] Check this box if this is the last Garnishee Answer this
Garnishee is required to file to the presently pending Summons
of Garnishment in the above-styled case.
8.
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
Amended by 2021 Ga. Laws 307,§ 18, eff. 5/10/2021.
Amended by 2020 Ga. Laws 574,§ 33, eff. 1/1/2021.
Amended by 2016 Ga. Laws 325,§ 1, eff. 5/12/2016.