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`IN THE COUNTY COURT IN AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
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`CASE NO:
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`502011CCO09011X
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`DISCOVER BANK
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`vs.
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`Plaintiff(s),
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`PATRICIA M LEVI
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`and
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`Defendant(s),
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`SUNTRUST BANK
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`Garnishee,
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`ANSWER OF THE GARNISHEE, SUNTRUST BANK
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`Garnishee, SUNTRUST BANK,hereby Answers the Writ of Garnishment (““Writ’) served uponit
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`as follows:
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`1. Garnishee had at the time of service of the Writ, plus sufficient time not to exceed one (1)
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`business day, at the time of making this Answer and at all times between such periods, as
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`designated:
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`PATRICIA M LEVI
`2425 PRESIDENTIAL WAYUNIT 703
`WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401-1322
`ACCOUNT # ENDING IN 7840
`AMOUNT HELD: $5,838.24
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`Garnishee has retained $5,838.24 (Balance in Excess) pursuant to the Writ. The Garnishee
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`further states that exempt federal benefit payments were deposited into the account # ending in
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`7840. Funds retained by Garnishee are in excess of the protected amount. As required by Federal
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`Reserve Regulation 31 CFR Part 212, the Garnishee will not hold additional property of the
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`Judgment Debtor that may comeinto its possession after review of the account.
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`FILED: PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, SHARON R. BOCK, CLERK, 03/15/2017 09:42:23 AM
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`2. Prior to retaining the sum described above, Garnishee has offset an administrative fee of $100.00
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`as allowed by Garnishee’s deposit agreement and notas an attorney fee.
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`3.
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`In addition, Garnishee has a safe deposit box, which is being held pursuant to the Writ and
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`identified as follows:
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`Name(s) on Box(es)
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`Box(es) No(s)
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`Box(es) Location
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`PATRICIA M LEVI
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`110285
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`540 VILLAGE BLVD
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`DANIELLE C KANE
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`WEST PALM BEACH,FL 33409
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`Garnishee hasretained the safe deposit box(es) on its premises and hasrestricted access
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`into the box(es) pending further Ordersof this Court. In the event the court orders an
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`inventory of the safe deposit box(es) and Plaintiff cannot obtain a key from the Defendant(s),
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`there is a drilling fee up to $219 to open the safe deposit box for an inventory ofits contents.
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`4. Garnishee has no other tangible or intangible personal property of said Defendant
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`in its
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`possession or control at the time of this Answer, and had no such property in its possession or
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`control at the time of service of the Writ, nor at any time between suchperiods.
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`5. Pursuant to Florida Statute 77.06(2), Garnishee does not know of any other person, firm, or
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`corporation which has an ownership interest in the involved property or may have any of the
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`goods and possessions of said Defendant, at the time of service of the Writ, plus sufficient time
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`not to exceed one (1) business day, at the time of making this Answerandatall times between
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`such periods,in its or their possession or control.
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`6. Garnishee has no obligation to make, and has not made, a factual determination whether the
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`property of the Defendant(s) in its possession or control is subject to any exemption provided to
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`the Defendant(s) by State or Federal Law.
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`DEMAND FOR GARNISHMENT DEPOSIT
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`7. The undersigned counsel, a member of the Florida Bar and attorney for Garnishee, SUNTRUST
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`2
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`BANK,has prepared this Answer to the Writ.
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`If applicable, pursuant to Section 77.28, Florida
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`Statutes, as amended effective July 1, 2014, the Plaintiff/Plaintiff’'s Counsel shall pay and remit
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`the $100.00 attorney fee directly to SUNTRUST BANK.Alternatively, if funds are already on
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`deposit with the Clerk of Court, the Garnishee hereby demands that the Clerk award the $100.00
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`statutory attorney garnishment fee for having legal representation in this garnishment action,
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`payable to SUNTRUST BANK.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I HEREBY CERTIFYthat a true and correct copy of the foregoing was sent by email to: ZORAN
`D. JOVANOVICH, ESQ. (SOUTHFLALITIGATION@ZWICKERPC.COM), Attorney for Plaintiff, this
`15" day of March, 2017.
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`SUNTRUST BANK
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`By:___/s/JohnA.Barry
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`JOHN A. BARRY
`FLpleadings@suntrust.com
`Florida Bar No.: 671541
`FL-Orlando-7136
`7455 Chancellor Dr
`Orlando, Florida 32809
`Telephone: (407) 237-4640
`Attorney for Garnishee
`Our Ref: 316964
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