Blakeney v. Franklin
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Affidavit of illegality; from city court of Valdosta — Judge Cranford. May 21, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
1. Garnishment, under the Georgia statutes, while ancillary to the main suit to the extent that judgment cannot be rendered against the garnishee until after judgment against the main defendant has been obtained, is nevertheless in itself a distinct suit between the plaintiff and the garnishee, requiring separate and independent process and judgment. Dent v. Dent, 118 Ga. 853 (45 S. E. 680) ; Ahrens v. Patten Co., 94 Ga. 247, 250 (21 S. E. 523); Woods v. Mass. Mills, 17 Ga. App. 422 (87 S. E. 688); Lamb v. Whitman, 17 Ga. App. 687 (87 S. E. 1095) ; Jones v. Maril, 19 Ga. App. 216(1) (91 S. E.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Page v. Citizens Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Dent v. DentSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Hollister Bros. v. Bluthenthal & BickartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911
- Ahrens & Ott Manufacturing Co. v. Patton Sash, Door & Building Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1894
- Jones v. MarilCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
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- Ocilla Grocery Co. v. Wilcox, Ives & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1928