Bingham v. City of Jonesboro

Olly Neal, Judge.

Appellants Herbert and Betty Bing-ham, after obtaining a judgment against appellee City of Jonesboro, served a writ of garnishment on the Bank of Jonesboro in an attempt to collect on the judgment. The Craighead County-Circuit Court quashed the writ, and this appeal followed. We reverse and remand.

The City of Jonesboro filed suit to condemn part of the Binghams’ property for an easement and deposited $21,424 into the court registry as just compensation for the taking. The trial court allowed the Binghams to withdraw that money for their own use, but the Binghams thereafter…