Wisconsin Statutes (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Chapter 812. Garnishment |
SubChapter I. GARNISHMENT OF PROPERTY OTHER THAN EARNINGS |
Section 812.20. Action by defendant against garnishee stayed.
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- Except upon the order of a judge no action shall be commenced by the defendant or the defendant's assignee against a garnishee upon any garnisheed claim or demand or to recover any property garnisheed, or execution be issued upon a judgment in favor of defendant against such garnishee, until the termination of the garnishment action; and if an action has been commenced or an execution issued it shall be stayed by the court or a judge thereof as to the garnishee upon the garnishee's application.
Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 759 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 812.20;
1993 a. 213
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