Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. COMMUNITY LOAN & INVESTMENT CORPORATION OF SAVANNAH
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 23, 1969No. 44846PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eberhardt, Judge.
1. Garnishment proceedings are purely statutory and, being in derogation of the common law, must be strictly pursued. Arnold v. C. & S. Nat. Bank, 47 Ga. App. 254 (3) (170 SE 316); Anderson v. Ledbetter-Johnson Contractors, 62 Ga. App. 732 (2) (9 SE2d 860).
2. It is not lawful for notaries public to issue attachments or garnishments or to subscribe affidavits or approve bonds for the purpose of issuing attachments or garnishments. Code Ann. §§ 71-109, 46-102, 8-109; Thompson v. Reynolds Auto Co., 31 Ga. App. 574 (2) (121 SE 528); Brach & Sons v. Oglesby Grocery Co., 33 Ga.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Anderson v. Ledbetter-Johnson ContractorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1940
- Heard v. National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Falligant v. BlitchCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
- Arnold v. Citizens & Southern National BankCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
- Brach & Sons v. Oglesby Grocery Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Horizon Credit Corp. v. Lanier Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Reeves v. Motor Contract Company of GeorgiaDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1971