Multiple choice

A garnishee is

  1. the judgment debtor

  2. judgment debtor’s debtor

  3. judgment debtor’s creditor

  4. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Garnishee means a judgment debtor’s debtor. He is a person who is liable to pay a debt to a judgment debtor or to deliver any movable property to him. A third person or party in whose hands money is attached by process of court so called because he had garnishment or warning that not to pay the money to the defendant, but to appear and answer to the plaintiff creditor’s suit.