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Law.(in New England) garnishment (def. 1).[1800-10, Amer.]
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Trustee process — Trustee Trus*tee , n. (Law) A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trustee process — n: the process of attachment by garnishment used esp. in the northeastern U.S. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Trustee process — Trus*tee proc ess (Law) The process of attachment by garnishment. [U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trustee process — noun : the process of attachment by garnishment or in the New England states by foreign attachment compare equitable garnishment * * * Law. (in New England) garnishment (def. 1). [1800 10, Amer.] * * * trustee process, U.S., Law. the attachment… … Useful english dictionary
trustee process — A remedy akin to garnishment, that is, a proceeding whereby property, money or credits of a debtor in possession of another, the garnishee, are applied to the payment of the debts by means of process against the debtor and garnishee. Pennsylvania … Ballentine's law dictionary
Trustee — Trus*tee , n. (Law) A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
process of foreign attachment — Trustee Trus*tee , n. (Law) A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
process — A series of actions, motions, or occurrences; progressive act or transaction; continuous operation; method, mode or operation, whereby a result or effect is produced; normal or actual course of procedure; regular proceeding, as, the process of… … Black's law dictionary
trustee — Person holding property in trust. Restatement, Second, Trusts, No. 3(3). The person appointed, or required by law, to execute a trust. One in whom an estate, interest, or power is vested, under an express or implied agreement to administer or… … Black's law dictionary
trustee — 1. noun A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals, or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the… … Wiktionary
