Legislation
SECTION 5209
Discharge of garnishee's obligation
Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 52
§ 5209. Discharge of garnishee's obligation. A person who, pursuant
to an execution or order, pays or delivers, to the judgment creditor or
a sheriff or receiver, money or other personal property in which a
judgment debtor has or will have an interest, or so pays a debt he owes
the judgment debtor, is discharged from his obligation to the judgment
debtor to the extent of the payment or delivery.
to an execution or order, pays or delivers, to the judgment creditor or
a sheriff or receiver, money or other personal property in which a
judgment debtor has or will have an interest, or so pays a debt he owes
the judgment debtor, is discharged from his obligation to the judgment
debtor to the extent of the payment or delivery.