Citizens & Southern National Bank v. Plott

Pannell, Presiding Judge.

William E. Potts obtained a judgment against Julian R. Jordan in the amount of $30,000 principal, plus interest and court costs. He subsequently, after making affidavit and giving bond, had a summons of garnishment issued thereon and served upon the Citizens & Southern National Bank on April 30,1974. The summons gave the name of the defendant as "Julian R. Jordan, 1554 Piedmont Road, N. E., Atlanta, Ga.” The bank, on June 14th, filed an answer, the material parts of which are as follows:

"1. Because of its inability to answer as provided in Georgia Code Ann. § 46-301,…