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§ 642.13

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642.13 Judgment against garnishee. If in any of the above methods it is made to appear that the garnishee was indebted to the defendant, or had any of the defendant’s property in the garnishee’s hands, at the time ofbeing served with the notice of garnishment, the garnishee will be liable to the plaintiff, incase judgment is finally recovered by the plaintiff, to the full amount thereof, or to the amountof such indebtedness or property held by the garnishee, and the plaintiff may have a judgmentagainst the garnishee for the amount of money due from the garnishee to the defendant inthe main action, or for the delivery to the sheriff of any money or property in the garnishee’shands belonging to the defendant in the main action within a time to be fixed by the court,and for the value of the same, as fixed in said judgment, if not delivered within the time thusfixed, unless before such judgment is entered the garnishee has delivered to the sheriff suchmoney or property. Property so delivered shall thereafter be treated as if levied upon underthe writ of attachment in the usual manner. [C51, §1871, 1873; R60, §3207, 3209; C73, §2986, 2988; C97, §3946; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12169; C46,

red shall thereafter be treated as if levied upon underthe writ of attachment in the usual manner. [C51, §1871, 1873; R60, §3207, 3209; C73, §2986, 2988; C97, §3946; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12169; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §642.13] Sat Dec 23 12:20:31 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 642.13 (17, 0)