What is the meaning of Garnishee?

  • (n.) 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.
  • (v.t.) To make (a person) a garnishee; to warn by garnishment; to garnish.
  • (v.t.) To attach (the fund or property sought to be secured by garnishment); to trustee.
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APAWebster's. (2011). garnishee. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/garnishee/definitions/2011384
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "garnishee" http://smartdefine.org/garnishee/definitions/2011384 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, garnishee, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/garnishee/definitions/2011384>.
MLAWebster's. "garnishee" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/garnishee/definitions/2011384>
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