bn:00037364n
Noun Concept
Categories: Judicial remedies, Contract law, Civil procedure
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garnishment  Garnishee order  garnish  garnishments  Wage assignment
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A court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee WordNet 3.0
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A court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Garnishment is a legal process for collecting a monetary judgment on behalf of a plaintiff from a defendant. Wikipedia
Withholding of one's wages by one's employer to pay one's debt owed to a third party Wikipedia Disambiguation
A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff. Wiktionary
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