ECONOMY FIRE & CAS. CO. v. SWANEY

No. 33,950-CA.

768 So.2d 822 (2000)

ECONOMY FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, and David Roy Coffey, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Tracey SWANEY, Defendant, Falcon Crane & Equipment Co., Inc., Third Party Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burnett, Walker & Baker, L.L.C. by Glenn E. Walker, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant, Falcon Crane & Equipment Co., Inc.

Bodenheimer, Jones & Szwak by David A. Szwak, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellees, Economy Fire & Casualty Co., et al.

Before STEWART, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.


CARAWAY, J.

In this wage garnishment proceeding, a judgment pro confesso was entered against the employer ordering payment of the entirety of the underlying judgment. The employer was late in answering the garnishment interrogatories. Nevertheless, the employer appeared at the trial of the matter and produced payroll checks and data for 32 weeks of wage payments subsequent to the date of service of the interrogatories. After the seizing creditor contested the...

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