Legal Opinion
Owen v. Moseley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 17, 1925No. 4549PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
Garnishments may issue (a) “where suit is pending,” or (b) “where judgment has been obtained” (Civil Code *64(1910), § 5265; Acts 1822, p. 53; Cobb’s Dig. 77; Acts 1855-6, pp. 25, 36), or (c) in attachment cases (Civil Code (1910), § 5094; Acts 1799, p. 56; Cobb’s Dig. 70; Acts 1855-6, pp. 25, 28. In instances where suit is pending or judgment has been obtained, the garnishment is obtained by the making of a prescribed affidavit and giving a 'prescribed bond. Civil Code, § 5268. When the affidavit and bond have been made, summons of garnishment issues, directed to the person sought to be…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jones v. Bibb Brick Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Bearden v. Metropolitan Street RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
- Mills v. FindlaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1853
- Atlanta Journal v. Brunswick Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Dannenberg Co. v. Adler-May Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1911
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Columbus Plumbing, Heating & Mill Supply Co. v. Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Humphreys v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
- Payne v. AltermanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
- Aycock v. Royal InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
- Banning Cotton Mills v. George Muse Clothing Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
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