Capital One Bank v. EDISON CREDIT UNION

JAMES EDWARD WELSH, Judge.

When Capital One Bank sought to garnish a judgment debtor’s funds held by Edison Credit Union, Edison refused to hold the garnished funds and allowed the judgment debtor to withdraw all of the funds from the garnished account after service of the garnishment. Edison claimed that the funds consisted solely of unemployment benefits. Thereafter, Capital One filed a “Motion to Pay Garnished Funds into Court or Exceptions to Garnishee’s Interrogatory Answers” with the circuit court, and the circuit court denied the motion and entered judgment in favor of Edison. The…