§ 271. Judgment against garnishee
If by the answer it appears, or if upon trial it is found, that the garnishee, at the time of the service upon him or the officer thereof of the copy of the writ of attachment and notice, had any property of the defendant liable to attachment as provided in paragraph (3) of section 256 […]
§ 272. Execution against garnishee; costs
Executions may issue upon judgments against a garnishee as upon ordinary judgments between plaintiff and defendant, and costs and disbursements shall be allowed and recovered in like manner.
§ 273. Restraining order against garnishee
At the time of the application of the plaintiff for the order provided for in section 265 of this title and at any time thereafter before judgment against the garnishee, the court in its discretion may by order restrain the garnishee from paying, transferring, or in any manner disposing of or injuring any of the […]
§ 269. Exception by plaintiff
The plaintiff may except to the answer of the garnishee or officer thereof for insufficiency, within such time as may be prescribed or allowed, and if the same is adjudged insufficient, such garnishee or officer may be allowed to amend his answer on such terms as may be proper, or judgment may be given for […]
§ 270. Reply by plaintiff; trial of issues
The plaintiff may reply to the whole or part of the answer within such time as may be prescribed or allowed, and the issues arising thereon shall be tried as ordinary issues of fact between plaintiff and defendant. If the answer is not excepted or replied to within the time prescribed or allowed, it shall […]
§ 264. Return of writ of attachment
When the writ of attachment shall be fully executed or discharged, the marshal shall return the same, with his proceedings indorsed thereon to the clerk of the court where the action was commenced.
§ 265. Garnishment; certificate; order for examination of garnishee
(a) Whenever the marshal with a writ of attachment against the defendant, applies to any person or officer mentioned in paragraph (3) of section 256 of this title, for the purpose of attaching any property mentioned therein, such person or officer shall furnish him with a certificate designating the amount and shall give a description […]
§ 266. Service of allegations and interrogatories upon garnishee
After the allowance of the order and before such garnishee or officer thereof is thereby required to appear, or within a time to be specified in the order, the plaintiff may serve upon such garnishee or officer thereof written allegations and interrogatories touching any of the property liable to attachment as the property of the […]
§ 267. Answer by garnishee
On the day when the garnishee or officer thereof is required to appear before the court, he shall return the allegations and interrogatories of the plaintiff to the court with his written answer thereof, unless for good cause shown a further time is allowed. Such answer shall be on oath, and shall contain a full […]
§ 268. Judgment against garnishee for failure to answer; limit on judgment
If the garnishee or officer thereof fails to answer, the court, on motion of the plaintiff, may compel him to do so, or the plaintiff may, at any time after the entry of judgment against the defendant in the action have judgment against the garnishee for want of such answer. In no case shall judgment […]