Camp v. Hamrick

Full title: CAMP v. HAMRICK et al

Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia

Date published: Jul 15, 1976

228 S.E.2d 289 (Ga. Ct. App. 1976)

228 S.E.2d 289

Opinion

52373.

ARGUED JULY 12, 1976.

DECIDED JULY 15, 1976. REHEARING DENIED JULY 30, 1976.

Garnishment. Fulton Superior Court. Before Judge Holt.

R. John Genins, for appellant.

Taylor W. Jones, Jerrold W. Hester, Alston, Miller Gaines, John A. Sibley, for appellees.

BELL, Chief Judge.

In this garnishment proceeding, the garnishee answered that it was not indebted to the defendant. The plaintiff did not traverse the answer. The failure to file a timely traverse entitled the garnishee to be discharged. Knight v. Herring McGehee, 161 Ga. 58 ( 129 S.E. 526).

Judgment affirmed. Clark and Stolz, JJ., concur.

BELL, Chief Judge.

ARGUED JULY 12, 1976 — DECIDED JULY 15, 1976 — REHEARING DENIED JULY 30, 1976.