McCreery v. McCreery

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Owsley, J.:

This is an action to enforce payment of an alimony and child support judgment. The plaintiff obtained a judgment against the defendant garnishee by reason of its failure to file an answer and its failure to withhold payment of wages to defendant, contrary to the order of garnishment. The defendant garnishee appeals.

In March of 1969, in connection with a divorce decree, judgment was entered for alimony and child support against the defendant McCreery. In November of 1970 a garnishment order with the statutory form of answer was served on the…