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Chapter 7.32 RCW Dispositions

GARNISHMENT


Sections

7.32.010  Grounds for issuance of writ.
[1893 c 56 § 1; RRS § 680. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 282-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.010.


7.32.020  Garnishment bond.
[1893 c 56 § 2; RRS § 681. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.030.


7.32.030  Application for writ — Affidavit — Contents — Fee.
[1967 c 142 § 1; 1961 c 304 § 4; 1955 c 26 § 1; 1931 c 110 § 1; 1893 c 56 § 3; RRS § 682. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.040.


7.32.040  Issuance of writ — Contents.
[1967 c 142 § 2; 1893 c 56 § 4; RRS § 683. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.050.


7.32.050  Contents where defendant owns corporate shares.
[1893 c 56 § 5; RRS § 684. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1967 c 142 § 19.


7.32.060  State and public corporations subject to garnishment after judgment.
[1933 c 15 § 1; 1915 c 130 § 1; RRS § 680-1. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.060.


7.32.070  State and public corporations subject to garnishment after judgment — Enforcement against state and public corporations.
[1933 c 15 § 2; 1915 c 130 § 2; RRS § 680-2. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.060.


7.32.080  State and public corporations subject to garnishment after judgment — Venue — Contents of writ.
[1967 c 142 § 4; 1933 c 15 § 3; RRS § 680-3. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.070.


7.32.090  State and public corporations subject to garnishment after judgment — Service of writ on state or public corporation.
[1967 c 142 § 5; 1933 c 15 § 4; RRS § 680-4. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.080.


7.32.100  Form of writ.
[1967 c 142 § 6; 1893 c 56 § 6; RRS § 685. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.110.


7.32.110  Dating — Attestation.
[1967 c 142 § 7; 1903 c 68 § 1; 1893 c 56 § 7; RRS § 686. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.120.


7.32.120  Service of writ generally — Forms — Return.
[1967 c 142 § 8; 1959 c 267 § 1; 1933 ex.s. c 44 § 1; 1903 c 68 § 2; 1893 c 56 § 8; RRS § 687. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.130.


7.32.130  Effect of service of writ.
[1967 c 142 § 9; 1933 ex.s. c 44 § 2; 1893 c 56 § 9; RRS § 688. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.140.


7.32.140  Bond to discharge writ.
[1903 c 146 § 1; 1893 c 56 § 9 1/2; RRS § 689. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.170.


7.32.150  Answer of garnishee — Contents — Forms.
[1967 c 142 § 10; 1893 c 56 § 10; RRS § 690. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.150.


7.32.155  Answer of garnishee — Signature of garnishee.
[1967 c 142 § 11.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.150.


7.32.160  Discharge of garnishee.
[1967 c 142 § 12; 1893 c 56 § 11; RRS § 691. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.180.


7.32.170  Default judgment.
[1893 c 56 § 12; RRS § 692. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.190.


7.32.180  Judgment against garnishee.
[1967 c 142 § 13; 1893 c 56 § 13; RRS § 693. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.200.


7.32.190  Execution.
[1893 c 56 § 14; RRS § 694. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.210.


7.32.200  Decree to deliver up effects — Disposition.
[1967 c 142 § 14; 1893 p 56 § 15; RRS § 695. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.220.


7.32.210  Procedure on failure of garnishee to deliver.
[1893 c 56 § 16; RRS § 696. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.230.


7.32.220  Shares of corporate garnishee — Sale — Discovery procedure — Disposition of shares.
[1967 c 142 § 15; 1893 c 56 § 17; RRS § 697. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36.


7.32.230  Manner of sale.
[1893 c 56 § 18; RRS § 698. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36.


7.32.240  Effect of sale — Transfer on corporate books.
[1967 c 142 § 16; 1893 c 56 § 19; RRS § 699. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36.


7.32.245  Violations of defendant as to shares of corporate garnishee — Contempt.
[1967 c 142 § 18.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36.


7.32.250  Answer of garnishee may be controverted by plaintiff.
[1893 c 56 § 20; RRS § 700. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.240.


7.32.260  Defendant may also controvert answer.
[1893 c 56 § 21; RRS § 701. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.250.


7.32.270  Issue and trial.
[1893 c 56 § 22; RRS § 702. Prior: Code 1881 § 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.260.


7.32.280  Exemption of wages, salary or other compensation.
[1963 c 13 § 1; 1927 c 287 § 1; 1907 c 210 § 1; 1901 c 139 § 1; 1897 c 24 § 1; 1893 c 56 § 23; RRS § 703. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.280.


7.32.290  Costs — Attorney's fee.
[1893 c 56 § 24; RRS § 704. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.290.


7.32.300  Garnishee protected against claim of defendant.
[1967 c 142 § 17; 1893 c 56 § 25; RRS § 705. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1877 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36. Later enactment, see RCW 7.33.300.


7.32.310  Provisions not applicable to justice court actions.
[1967 c 142 § 3; 1893 c 56 § 26; RRS § 706. Prior: Code 1881 §§ 174-192, 383-385; 1897 pp 35-40, 84-85; 1873 pp 43-50, 104, 105; 1869 pp 41-47; 1863 pp 112-120, 152; 1860 pp 30-36; 1854 pp 155-162.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36.


7.32.900  Severability — 1967 act.
[1967 c 142 § 20.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 264 § 36.


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