Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.
Subd. 2. Judgment creditor. "Judgment creditor" means a party who has a judgment for the recovery of money in the civil action whether that party is the plaintiff, defendant, or other party in the civil action and who is serving the execution levy.
Subd. 3. Judgment debtor. "Judgment debtor" means a party against whom the judgment creditor has a judgment for the recovery of money in the civil action whether that party is the plaintiff, defendant, or other party in the civil action.
Subd. 4. Third party. "Third party" means the person or entity upon whom the execution levy is served.
Subd. 5. Claim. "Claim" means the unpaid balance of the creditor's judgment against the judgment debtor, including all lawful interest and costs incurred.
1990 c 606 art 2 s 3
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 540 - 552 — Civil Procedure
Chapter 551 — Attorney's Summary Executions
Section 551.01 — Attorney's Summary Execution Of Judgment Debts; When Authorized.
Section 551.02 — Scope Of General And Specific Provisions.
Section 551.04 — General Provisions.
Section 551.041 — Attorney's Summary Execution Of Funds Being Held Pursuant To Garnishment Summons.
Section 551.042 — Money Due From State Departments.
Section 551.043 — Salary Of Public Servants.
Section 551.05 — Attorney's Summary Execution Upon Funds At A Financial Institution.
Section 551.06 — Attorney's Summary Execution Upon Earnings.