Quality Screen Process Corp. v. Collins
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
William Perry Collins was an employee of Quality Screen Process Corporation. He was subsequently *449terminated by his employer.
Whereupon, Collins sued Quality Screen Process Corporation for damages, actual ($5,500) and punitive ($9,100). Plaintiff alleges in his complaint that his termination resulted from a first garnishment for indebtedness in violation of Code Ann. § 46-303 (Ga. L. 1976, pp. 1608, 1615) in that no employer may discharge any employee by reason of the fact that his earnings have been subjected to garnishment for any one indebtedness, even though more…
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- Fender v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- Ellis v. Millen Hotel Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1941
- Terry v. Wonder Seal Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Busbee v. SellersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
- Randolph v. Merchants & Mechanics Banking & Loan Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
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