First National Bank v. Uniform Rental Service, Inc.

Shulman, Judge.

Appellant secured a judgment against G. Neal Ellis, Jr. (not a party to this appeal) and filed a garnishment action against appellee. More than 60 days after the service of the summons of garnishment on appellee, default judgment was entered in favor of appellant. On the same day the default judgment was entered, appellee filed its answer, submitting (along with its answer) payment of an amount admittedly owing to the judgment debtor (Ellis). Thereafter, appellant attempted to collect the funds paid into the court, apparently proceeding under Code Ann. § 46-510. In response to…