Gillman of Fort Bend, Inc. v. Riley

Filing 59

ORDER granting 52 Motion to Dismiss Writ of Garnishment. Signed by District Judge Debra M. Brown on 3/26/2024. (lgm)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI
GREENVILLE DIVISION
GILLMAN OF FORT BEND, INC.

PLAINTIFF

V.

NO. 4:22-CV-38-DMB-JMV

OTIS RILEY, JR.

DEFENDANT
ORDER

On March 7, 2024, the Court set aside the default judgment against Otis Riley, Jr., obtained
by Gillman of Fort Bend, Inc. Doc. #51. Later the same day, Gillman filed a motion “request[ing]
the Court dismiss the Writ of Garnishment issued to Renasant Bank regarding the account owned
by Defendant Otis Riley, Jr.” Doc. #52 at PageID 427. On March 12, 2024, Riley filed a response
to the motion representing that he “does not oppose [Gillman]’s request.” Doc. #56 at PageID
437.
Upon consideration, Gillman’s “Motion to Dismiss Writ of Garnishment” [52] is
GRANTED. The writ of garnishment issued to Renasant Bank [24] is DISSOLVED such that
the garnishment is of no force and effect; and the funds held by Renasant Bank pursuant to its
amended garnishment answer may be immediately released to Otis Riley, Jr.
SO ORDERED, this 26th day of March, 2024.
/s/Debra M. Brown
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE