North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc.

Under the statutes of the State of Georgia, plaintiffs in pending suits are “entitled to the process of garnish*602ment.” Ga. Code Ann. § 46-101.1 To employ the process, plaintiff or his attorney must make an affidavit before “some officer authorized to issue an attachment, or the clerk of any court of record in which the said garnishment is being filed fir in which the main case is filed, stating the amount claimed to be due in such action . . . and that he has reason to apprehend the loss of the same *603or some part thereof unless process of garnishment shall issue.” § 46-102. To protect defendant…