C-25 - Code of Civil Procedure

Section 625 Disposition versions

1999-10-22

625. Seizure by garnishment is effected by the service on the garnishee and on the judgment debtor of a writ of seizure by garnishment. The writ orders the garnishee to appear on the day and at the hour fixed to declare under oath what sums of money he owes to the debtor or will have to pay him and what movable property he has in his possession belonging to him, and not to dispossess himself thereof until the court has pronounced upon the matter. The writ also summons the debtor to appear on the day fixed and show cause why the seizure should not be declared valid.

If the debtor has no known domicile, residence or business establishment in the district where judgment was rendered, the writ is served upon him at the office of the court.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 625; 1992, c. 57, s. 320; 1999, c. 40, s. 56.

1994-01-01

625. Seizure by garnishment is effected by the service on the garnishee and on the judgment debtor of a writ of seizure by garnishment. The writ orders the garnishee to appear on the day and at the hour fixed to declare under oath what sums of money he owes to the debtor or will have to pay him and what movable property he has in his possession belonging to him, and not to dispossess himself thereof until the court has pronounced upon the matter. The writ also summons the debtor to appear on the day fixed and show cause why the seizure should not be declared valid.

If the debtor has no known domicile, residence or place of business in the district where judgment was rendered, the writ is served upon him at the office of the court.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 625; 1992, c. 57, s. 320.

1977-12-31

625. Seizure by garnishment is effected by the service on the garnishee and on the judgment debtor of a writ of seizure by garnishment. The writ orders the garnishee to appear on the day and at the hour fixed to declare under oath what sums of money he owes to the debtor or will have to pay him and what moveable property he has in his possession belonging to him, and not to dispossess himself thereof until the court has pronounced upon the matter. The writ also summons the debtor to appear on the day fixed and show cause why the seizure should not be declared valid.

If the debtor has no known domicile, residence or place of business in the district where judgment was rendered, the writ is served upon him at the office of the court.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 625.