COLONIAL BANK v. BROUSSARD

Civ. A. Nos. 75-2012, 75-2088, 75-2155.

403 F.Supp. 686 (1975)

COLONIAL BANK v. Arlington BROUSSARD et al. D. H. HOLMES CO., LTD. v. John P. ANDERSON. D. H. HOLMES COMPANY, LTD. v. James WASHINGTON, Jr., United States Post Office.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

October 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin A. LeBlanc, Jr., W. Larry Floyd, New Orleans, for Colonial Bank.

Elliott G. Courtright, Metairie, for D. H. Holmes, Co., Ltd.

Michaelle F. Pitard, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, for the U. S.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, District Judge:

In each of these consolidated cases, creditors are attempting to garnish the wages of employees of the United States Postal Service. The Postal Service has moved for a dismissal on the ground that it is not subject to garnishment proceedings. The reorganized Postal Service is an agency of the federal government with express statutory power to sue and be sued. 39 U.S.C.A. § 401(1). In F. H. A. v. Burr, 1940,

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