Effective - 28 Aug 1939
525.010. Who may be summoned as garnishees. — All persons shall be subject to garnishment, on attachment or execution, who are named as garnishees in the writ, or have in their possession goods, moneys or effects of the defendant not actually seized by the officer, and all debtors of the defendant, and such others as the plaintiff or his attorney shall direct to be summoned as garnishees.
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(RSMo 1939 § 1560)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1396; 1919 § 1846; 1909 § 2413
CROSS REFERENCES:
Director of the department of commerce and insurance not subject to garnishment in respect to deposits of securities, 375.460
Indemnity insurance on account of bodily injury or death, reached by creditors, how, 379.200
(1955) When execution is quashed, garnishment writ or summons issued in aid thereof ceases to be a live and subsisting process. Flynn v. Janssen (Mo.), 284 S.W.2d 421.
(1959) Garnishment proceeding in aid of execution under federal statute is a civil action under federal statutes providing for removal of civil actions to the federal court. Randolph v. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. of Wis., 260 F.2d 461.
(1959) Where Kansas judgment was filed with "petition on foreign judgment" after the death of the judgment debtor, it would not support a garnishment on a bank in this state because the judgment would not sustain an execution in Kansas. Barnes v. Hilton (A.), 323 S.W.2d 831.
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts
Section 525.010 - Who may be summoned as garnishees.
Section 525.020 - Garnishees summoned, how.
Section 525.040 - Effect of notice of garnishment — priority based on date of service.
Section 525.050 - Notice of garnishment, how served on corporations.
Section 525.060 - Return of writ, how made.
Section 525.070 - Garnishee may discharge himself, how.
Section 525.080 - Garnishee to deliver property, or pay debts, or may give bond therefor.
Section 525.090 - Claimants may interplead.
Section 525.100 - Adjudication of costs.
Section 525.110 - Execution same as on general judgment.
Section 525.120 - Courts may prescribe rules.
Section 525.140 - Garnishee shall file answer — failing, judgment by default.
Section 525.150 - Garnishment for wages, issued against railroad, when.
Section 525.160 - Railroad to answer garnishment for wages, when.
Section 525.170 - Judgment by default, how rendered final — extent and effect of against garnishee.
Section 525.180 - Answer of garnishee excepted to, adjudged insufficient — proceedings.
Section 525.190 - Denial of garnishee to answer, how — replication — issues tried, how.
Section 525.200 - What proceedings had, if effects found in hands of garnishee — judgment.
Section 525.210 - Answer taken as sufficient, when.
Section 525.220 - If answer admits effects or indebtedness, proceedings.
Section 525.240 - Costs adjudged against plaintiff, when — allowance to garnishee.
Section 525.250 - Adjudication of costs in other cases.
Section 525.260 - Debts not due may be attached.
Section 525.300 - Wages earned out of state exempt — exception.
Section 525.310 - Compensation of state and municipal employees subject to garnishment, procedure.