Legal Opinion

Cook v. Northland Ins. Co., Inc.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 4, 1981No. Civ. 2910PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a garnishment case. The trial court entered summary judgment against the garnishee. The garnishee appeals and we affirm.

The plaintiff, Northland Insurance Company, received a judgment against Benny Dillman for conversion of a truck. On March 5, 1980 a garnishment in the amount of $5,000 plus interest and costs was issued against garnishee, Clarence Cook, d/b/a Cook’s Auto Parts and/or Cook’s Auto Sales.

The garnishee, in an unsworn answer to the garnishment, stated that Dillman worked for him on a commission basis only. On April 24, 1980 the Calhoun County District Court,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mims v. Louisville Title Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1978
  2. State Ex Rel. Baxley v. GivhanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McMullin v. AmSouth BankCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  2. Casey v. Covington County BankCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  3. Deupree v. Wooten, Boyett, Thornton, Carpenter & O'BrienCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987

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