TROUP COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS v. PUBLIC FINANCE CORPORATION

40584.

109 Ga. App. 547 (1964)

136 S.E.2d 509

TROUP COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS v. PUBLIC FINANCE CORPORATION.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trotter & Duncan, Thurman E. Duncan, for plaintiff in error.

James E. Weldon, E. W. Fleming, contra.


EBERHARDT, Judge.

1. Where a county is the garnishee under Code Ann. Ch. 46-8, a valid judgment cannot be entered against the governmental unit without its consent as specifically provided for in Code Ann. § 46-805. Redwine v. Morgan, 88 Ga.App. 625 (77 S.E.2d 330). Hence any judgment entered without consent is void.

"`A "void" judgment is in reality no judgment...

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