Alabama § 6-6-450 Filing of Answer; Notice Thereof; Oral Examination

Alabama Statutes

§ 6-6-450 — Filing of Answer; Notice Thereof; Oral Examination

Alabama § 6-6-450

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 6Civil Practice

Ch. 6Remedies

Art. 9Garnishments

Div. 5Answer of Garnishee

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Ala. Code § 6-6-450 (2026).

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The garnishee must answer under oath according to the terms of the garnishment; and, upon filing, the clerk or register shall give the plaintiff and defendant notice, and the garnishee may, if required by the plaintiff, be examined orally in the presence of the court. Any demand for oral examination required by the plaintiff after filing of written answer by the garnishee must be made by motion filed within 30 days from the date of notice of filing answer.

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The garnishee must answer under oath according to the terms of the garnishment; and, upon filing, the clerk or register shall give the plaintiff and defendant notice, and the garnishee may, if required by the plaintiff, be examined orally in the presence of the court. Any demand for oral examination required by the plaintiff after filing of written answer by the garnishee must be made by motion filed within 30 days from the date of notice of filing answer.