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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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GARNISHEE ANSWER OF (GARNISHEE) TO CONTINUING
GARNISHMENT
1. From the time of service of the Summons of Continuing Garnishment, 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 Garnishment, 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 $ __________.
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3. $___________ of the amount named in paragraph 2 were wages earned at the rate of |
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$_______________ per __________ for the period beginning ____________________________________________________ |
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through the time of making this 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.
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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 |
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Garnishment but was terminated as of |
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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: __________________________________________
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__.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Georgia Code Title 18. Debtor and Creditor § 18-4-86 - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-18-debtor-and-creditor/ga-code-sect-18-4-86/
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