Accredited Associates, Inc. v. Shottenfeld

Pope, Judge.

Appellees obtained a judgment against one Robert A. Friedman in the amount of $4,500.00 plus interest. Upon Friedman’s failure to pay this judgment, appellees filed a garnishment action against appellant, Friedman’s purported employer. Appellant failed to answer the garnishment and a default judgment was entered against it. Code Ann. § 46-508. Thereafter, appellant filed a motion for relief from the default judgment pursuant to Code Ann. § 46-509 (Ga. L. 1980, pp. 1769, 1774). This appeal arises from the trial court’s denial of appellant’s motion.

1. Both parties argue that the…