Robinson v. McElroy

This is a garnishment proceeding.

On December 22, 1981, a consent judgment was entered in favor of E.L. McElroy and against Robinson Realty, Inc. (defendant) for $26,171.

McElroy instituted garnishment proceedings against Chambers Realty East, Inc. (Chambers) in an attempt to collect the judgment. Chambers's amended answer was that it was not indebted to the defendant but, instead, was indebted to Lester and Allyne Robinson (the Robinsons). The Robinsons' motion to quash garnishment was denied by the trial court on May 5, 1982. After an evidentiary nonjury trial as to who was entitled to $8,000…