Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 18. DEBTOR AND CREDITOR · Chapter 4. GARNISHMENT PROCEEDINGS · Article 4. GARNISHMENT FORMS
18-4-88. Third-party claim.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
“IN THE COURT OF COUNTY
STATE OF GEORGIA
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Plaintiff )
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v. ) Civil Action File No.
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Defendant )
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Garnishee )
THIRD-PARTY CLAIM
Personally appeared , who on oath says that he (Print name)
or she has a claim superior to that of the Plaintiff to the money or other property in the hands of the Garnishee subject to the process of garnishment.
The Affiant further states: (check applicable box and complete the information requested)
□ The Affiant obtained a judgment against the Defendant in the
Court of County, , in
State
Case Number on , and the unpaid balance
Date
of such judgment is in the amount of $ .
or
□ The basis of the Affiant’s claim is
This day of , 20 .
Affiant Print name of Affiant Sworn to and subscribed before me this day
of , 20 .
Notary Public or Deputy Clerk of Court
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
This is to certify that I have this day served the Plaintiff or Plaintiff’s Attorney, the Defendant, and the Garnishee in the foregoing matter with a copy of this pleading by depositing it in the United States Mail in a properly addressed envelope with adequate postage thereon.
This day of , 20 .
Third-party Claimant or Third-party Claimant’s Attorney”
Reading note: the printed indentation of one or more subsections was ambiguous, so their nesting is the extractor's best reading. The official page linked below settles any doubt.
History
Code 1981, § 18-4-88, enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 8, § 1/SB 255.
Read the official page (the state's PDF, opened at the page this text was read from).
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Text read from t18-t19-(v16)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volume V16, 2022 edition, pages 276 to 278; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 eddc877da9f2.