- garnishee Law
- garnishee Law [ˌgα:nɪ'ʃi:]noun a third party who is garnished.
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garnishee Law
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garnishee — gar·nish·ee 1 /ˌgär nə shē/ n: a third party holding garnished property or money of a debtor garnishee 2 vt eed, ee·ing: garnish Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
garnishee proceedings — a process of enforcing a money judgment by the seizure or attachment of debts due or accruing to the judgment debtor that form part of his property available in execution. As such, it is a species of execution upon debts, for which the ordinary… … Law dictionary
garnishee order — See garnishment. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 … Law dictionary
Garnishee — Gar nish*ee , n. (Law) One who is garnished; a person upon whom garnishment has been served in a suit by a creditor against a debtor, such person holding property belonging to the debtor, or owing him money. [1913 Webster] Note: The order by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Garnishee — Gar nish*ee , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Garnisheed} ( [=e]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Garnisheeing}.] (Law) (a) To make (a person) a garnishee; to warn by garnishment; to garnish. (b) To attach (the fund or property sought to be secured by garnishment); to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
garnishee — [gär΄ni shē′] n. [ GARNISH + EE1] Law the third party in a GARNISHMENT (sense 2) vt. garnisheed, garnisheeing GARNISH (vt. 3): now rare in U.S. legal usage … English World dictionary
garnishee — ▪ I. garnishee garnishee 2 noun [countable] LAW a person, or the organization that is holding their money or property, who has been given an official order from a court stating that wages or property will be taken to pay back a debt [m0] ▪ II.… … Financial and business terms
garnishee order — noun : an order served upon a person by way of garnishment * * * garnishee order noun (law) A court order which creates a charge over a debtor s bank account in favour of a creditor who has sued and obtained a court judgement against that debtor… … Useful english dictionary
garnishee — gar•nish•ee [[t]ˌgɑr nɪˈʃi[/t]] v. nish•eed, nish•ee•ing, n. Law. 1) law to attach (money or property) by garnishment 2) law to serve (a person) with a garnishment 3) law a person served with a garnishment … From formal English to slang
garnishee — /gahr ni shee /, v., garnisheed, garnisheeing, n. Law. v.t. 1. to attach (money or property) by garnishment. 2. to serve (a person) with a garnishment. n. 3. a person served with a garnishment. [1620 30; GARNISH + EE] * * * … Universalium
