Connecticut § 52-338 - Service on nonresident garnishee.

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§ 52-338. Service on nonresident garnishee.

Sec. 52-338. Service on nonresident garnishee. When the garnishee does not reside in this state, but is engaged in the transaction of business therein by an agent or agents, process may be served on such garnishee by leaving a true and attested copy thereof with such agent or agents.

(1949 Rev., S. 8083.)

What must appear to give court jurisdiction. 72 C. 433. Where served on judge of probate under Sec. 52-61, must be directed against garnishee. 88 C. 607.

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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