Hallmark v. Haenni

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

Appellant First Bank appeals the judgment of the circuit court, sitting without a jury, ruling in favor of respondent J.E. Hallmark, and finding that funds in a bank account held at First Bank are attachable and subject to garnishment.

On November 2, 1993, J.E. Hallmark (respondent) obtained a judgment against A.L. Haenni, a/k/a Antonio Leon Haenni, and Eli-ane Haenni, jointly and severally, in the amount of $36,500. Hallmark then filed a garnishment in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County (Garnishment No. G94042), naming as garnishee First Bank (appellant), f/k/a Heritage…