Legal Opinion

Weems v. Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 1, 1976No. 31666PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Chief Justice.

Sterchi filed an affidavit in garnishment after obtaining a judgment against Weems. Weems then filed a traverse to the affidavit in which she alleged that the post-judgment garnishment statute (Ga. L. 1976, p. 1608) was unconstitutional. The trial court overruled Weems’ attack on the statute and she appeals.

The appellant makes the same attacks here as were made in City Finance Co. v Winston, 238 Ga. 10 (1976). In that case it was held that that portion of Ga. L. 1976, p. 1608, contained in Code Ann. §§ 46-102 and 46-103, was unconstitutional.

This court has held the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City Finance Co. v. WinstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Shepherd v. ShepherdCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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