Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 525 - Garnishments
Section 525.200 - What proceedings had, if effects found in hands of garnishee — judgment.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939
525.200. What proceedings had, if effects found in hands of garnishee — judgment. — If, upon such trial, it shall appear that property, effects or money of the defendant are found in the hands of the garnishee, the court or jury shall find what property or effects, and the value thereof, or what money are in his hands, and unless he discharge himself, as provided in section 525.070, by paying over or delivering the same to the sheriff, or unless he shall, within such time as the court shall direct, as provided in section 525.080, pay or deliver up such property, effects or money, or shall execute his bond for the payment or delivery thereof, then the court shall enter up judgment against the garnishee for the proper amount or value as found in money, and execution may issue forthwith to enforce such judgment.
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(RSMo 1939 § 1579)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1415; 1919 § 1865; 1909 § 2432

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts

Chapter 525 - Garnishments

Section 525.010 - Who may be summoned as garnishees.

Section 525.020 - Garnishees summoned, how.

Section 525.030 - Persons exempted from summons as garnishee, when — amount to be withheld from wages, how computed — earnings defined — penalty.

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 525.130 - Plaintiff may exhibit interrogatories against garnishees — interrogatories, when filed.

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 525.230 - Garnishee is a financial institution, one-time deduction permitted, when — procedure.

Section 525.233 - Notice of garnishment and writ of sequestration to contain federal taxpayer identification number — failure to comply, effect.

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 525.270 - Claimants of debts assigned, or property sold, may be made parties, how — notice, how given — trial.

Section 525.280 - Garnishee owing note to defendant, latter may be required to produce same in court — proceedings.

Section 525.290 - Garnishment of wages — personal service upon defendant required — exception — petition and summons to show cause of action.

Section 525.300 - Wages earned out of state exempt — exception.

Section 525.310 - Compensation of state and municipal employees subject to garnishment, procedure.