Mahan v. Ford Motor Co.

Bell, Chief Judge.

This is a post judgment garnishment case. The defendant judgment debtor was served with a written notice of the proceeding. The garnishee answered that it was indebted to defendant in a particular amount. Defendant filed a traverse to the affidavit challenging only that the written notice he received was insufficient and not timely served. The trial court overruled the traverse and defendant has appealed. Held:

1. Code § 46-105 (a) requires that a judgment defendant be given notice of the filing of the first summons of garnishment utilizing any one of several specified…