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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Courts and Judicial Proceedings » Title 11 - Judgments » Subtitle 6 - Plea in Bar by Garnishee Against Defendant

Section 11-601 – Judgment Pleadable by Garnishee Against Defendant

    (a)    Except as provided by subsection (b) of this section, if a judgment of condemnation is executed against a garnishee or the garnishee pays the judgment, he may plead the execution or payment in bar in an action brought against him by the defendant even though the judgment is later reversed or set aside.     (b)    The garnishee […]

Section 11-602 – Amount of Levy

    A sheriff may not levy by way of execution against a garnishee more than the amount the plaintiff makes appear to be the value of the property and credits attached in the hands of the garnishee, but in no event may the levied assets exceed the plaintiff’s debt and costs including the cost incurred to […]

Section 11-603 – Joint Property

    (a)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a garnishment against property held jointly by husband and wife, in a bank, trust company, credit union, savings bank, or savings and loan association or any of their affiliates or subsidiaries is not valid unless both owners of the property are judgment debtors.         (2)    Paragraph (1) of […]