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Chapter 27

Form 27-13

Proof of service of the writ of garnishment in accordance with Tex. R. Civ. P. 663a may be docu­mented with this form. Note, however, that this form is not a substitute for service of the writ of gar­nishment on the defendant but is in addition thereto and for purposes of documentation. This notice is to be used as a cover sheet for the writ (form 8-5 in this manual); see section 27.59:3.

[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]

Use the same caption as in the application for writ of garnish­ment at form 27-11.

Notice of Garnishment

To [name of defendant], Defendant:

You are hereby notified that certain properties alleged to be owned by you have been garnished. If you claim any rights in such property, you are advised:

You have a right to regain possession of the property by filing a replevy bond. You have a right to seek to regain possession of the property by filing with the Court a motion to dissolve this writ.

   
[Name]
Attorney for Plaintiff
State Bar No.:
[E-mail address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Telecopier]

Attach a copy of the writ (form 8-5). Include a certificate of ser­vice (form 19-1).