Adams v. Nationsbank

JOHN E. JENNINGS, Judge.

In February 1988, Citizen’s Bank J of Jonesboro sued the appellant, Doug Adams, on a promissory note. In August 1988, the bank1 obtained a default judgment against Adams for $13,500.00. In the early 1990’s a series of garnishment actions were filed, and in 1992 the bank obtained an order directing one of the garnishees tó pay it $1,100.00. Although served in each of the garnishment actions, Adams did not respond.

In June 1998, the bank filed a petition for a writ of scire facias. Adams was served but filed no response, and an order was entered reviving the judgment. In…