CITY OF JACKSONVILLE v. JONES

No. K-105.

213 So.2d 259 (1968)

CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, Appellant, v. Janie Bell JONES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

August 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Madison, Claude L. Mullis, Frederick J. Simpson, Jacksonville, and Chester G. Senf, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Schneider & Dunay, Jacksonville, for appellee.


RAWLS, Acting Chief Judge.

By this interocutory appeal, the City of Jacksonville contends that the trial judge erred in denying its motion to dissolve a writ of garnishment.

The sole point on appeal is: Does Section 61.12, Florida Statutes F.S.A., change the law of Florida which holds that garnishment does not lie against a municipality?

Section 61.12, Florida Statutes, reads:

"So much as the court orders of the money or other things due to...

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