Acts and Regulations

G-2 - Garnishee Act

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Effect of judgment in favour of judgment creditor
12If judgment is given for the judgment creditor against the garnishee, the debt or sum of money attached, unless the judge otherwise orders, continues bound in the hands of the garnishee to satisfy the claim of the judgment creditor, and payment in such case by the garnishee of the debt to the extent of the claim, either into Court or to the judgment creditor on the order of the judge, is to that extent a discharge to the garnishee as between him and the judgment debtor; and any other payment thereof, except by leave of the judge or by agreement of the parties, is void, and the garnishee in such case is liable to pay the same again to satisfy the claim of the judgment creditor.
R.S., c.97, s.13
Effect of judgment in favour of judgment creditor
12If judgment is given for the judgment creditor against the garnishee, the debt or sum of money attached, unless the judge otherwise orders, continues bound in the hands of the garnishee to satisfy the claim of the judgment creditor, and payment in such case by the garnishee of the debt to the extent of the claim, either into Court or to the judgment creditor on the order of the judge, is to that extent a discharge to the garnishee as between him and the judgment debtor; and any other payment thereof, except by leave of the judge or by agreement of the parties, is void, and the garnishee in such case is liable to pay the same again to satisfy the claim of the judgment creditor.
R.S., c.97, s.13