STORY v. AMOS et al

Filing 37

ORDER granting 35 Motion for Disbursement of Funds. Ordered by US DISTRICT JUDGE CLAY D. LAND on 3/23/2020 (tlf).

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
COLUMBUS DIVISION
JOSEPH STORY,

*

Plaintiff,

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vs.

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WILLIAM L. AMOS, III,

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Defendant.

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CASE NO. 4:19-MC-1 (CDL)

O R D E R
Joseph

Story

obtained

a

judgment

in

the

amount

of

$251,266.68 against William L. Amos, III on October 12, 2018 in
the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
He

registered

the

judgment

in

this

Court

on

April

3,

2019.

Story sought, and the Court issued, a summons of continuing
garnishment to Piedmont Payment Services, LLC.
Services

filed

monthly

answers

funds in the Court’s registry.
Story.

The

continuing

180-day

time

garnishment

to

summons

and

and

for

the

the

Court

first

summons

issued

summons of continuing garnishment on November 19, 2019.
23.

At

the

$186,451.79.

time,

the

total

deposited

Those funds were disbursed to

period

ended,

the

Piedmont Payment

amount

Story

claimed

a

of

second
ECF No.

due

was

Bass Aff. ¶ 3, ECF No. 22-1.

Piedmont Payment Services filed its third answer to the
second summons of continuing garnishment on February 4, 2020,

stating

that

the

garnishment

withholding

relevant time period was $22,493.12.1
No. 33.
funds.
35).

amount

due

for

the

Answer (Feb. 4, 2020), ECF

There has been no traverse and no other claim to the
Story filed a motion for disbursement of funds (ECF No.

There was no response to the motion, and the motion is

granted.

The Clerk shall disburse to Joseph Story $22,493.12,

plus any interest earned on that sum while it was held in the
Court’s registry.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 23rd day of March, 2020.
s/Clay D. Land
CLAY D. LAND
CHIEF U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA

1

Piedmont Payment Services filed its fourth answer to the second
summons of continuing garnishment on March 2, 2020 (ECF No. 36) and
deposited $3,040.50 into the Court’s registry. There is not yet a
motion for disbursement of those funds.

2