an order to a person who owes a debt to one person (the defendant) to pay it to another (the justices' chief executive)
a procedure whereby a judgment creditor may enforce judgement by attaching a debt owed to the debtor by a third party
A Court Order directing a specified third party who owes money to the debtor to pay the creditor instead
An order made by the court to enable garnishment to take place.
A legal court order requiring payment of a debt by instalments from a person's earnings.
A court order that can be issued to demand that an individual's employer or bank deduct money to repay a debt.
A document authorising payment to the court for a judgment creditor for earnings owed by a third party (Employer) to the judgment debtor. The order can also be directed to a Financial Institution (Bank, Credit Union, Building Society etc) to deduct monies from the account of a Debtor, being income, on a regular basis and pay it to a Judgment Creditor. It can also attach the to Commissions, Lottery wins or monies owed by a third party on behalf of the defendant eg. Share dividends.
A method of enforcing a Judgement, whereby monies owed to a debtor by a third party, or being held by a third party on behalf of a debtor can be seized. This is commonly used to freeze monies held in a bank account.
court order, making a person, who owes money to a judgment creditor pay that money to the creditor of the judgment creditor
when judgment is obtained against a debtor, the creditor does not always automatically get that which is owed to him or her. Sometimes the court has to make an order defining how payment will in reality be made. One such order is a garnishee order which instructs a third party who owes money to the debtor to pay that money direct to the first creditor.
Old name for Third party debt order - An order of an English, Welsh or Northern Irish court addressed to a Bank to pay money from a debtors account to a judgement creditor in satisfaction of a judgement debt. 57
A court order taken out by a creditor on a person's employer or banker for the deduction of funds from his wages or bank account to repay a debt.