Legal Opinion

Hall v. Armour Packing Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 28, 1897PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Garnishment. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. November term, 1896.

1Opinion of the CourtFish, J.

1. A garnishment served upon an employer is not effectual to reach the salary of an employee, if the former was not indebted to the latter at the time the garnishment was served and did not become indebted to him previously to the time of making answer; and this is true although the employer even after service paid the employee his salary in *587advance for the purpose of preventing the same from being-reached by the garnishment.

Argued June 18, Decided July 28, 1897. Garnishment. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. November term, 1896. Anderson & Jones, for plaintiff. Hall & Hardeman and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Oliver v. Macon Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1896

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hunter v. Morgan & BrotherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  2. Wilson v. Georgia RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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