Wyoming § 1-15-417 - Claims of garnishee against plaintiff or defendant.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 1-15-417 — Claims of garnishee against plaintiff or defendant., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-15-417. Claims of garnishee against plaintiff or defendant.
A garnishee may retain or deduct out of the property, effects or credits of the defendant in his hands all demands whether or not due against the plaintiff and against the defendant of which he could have availed himself if he had not been served as garnishee. The garnishee is liable for the balance only after all mutual demands between himself and the plaintiff and defendant are settled, not including unliquidated damages for wrongs and injuries. The verdict or findings, if any, and the judgment shall show against which party any claim is allowed, and the amount thereof.
Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-15-417 ("Claims of garnishee against plaintiff or defendant.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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