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garnishee |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. Note: The order by which warning is made is called a garnishee order From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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 trustee. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: garnishee v : take a debtor's wages, such as for child support
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