Nebraska Statutes 25-1026. Garnishee; answer; interrogatories; filing fee; costs
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The garnishee shall answer, under oath, all the interrogatories put to him touching the property of every description and credits of the defendant in his possession or under his control at the time of the service of the summons and interrogatories, and he shall disclose truly the amount owing by him to the defendant, whether due or not, and, in case of a corporation, any stock therein held by or for the benefit of the defendant, at the time of the service of the summons and interrogatories. The fee for filing of answer may be taxed and collected in the same manner as other costs in such proceedings.
Source
- R.S.1867, Code § 221, p. 429;
- Laws 1877, § 1, p. 10;
- R.S.1913, § 7755;
- C.S.1922, § 8699;
- C.S.1929, § 20-1026;
- R.S.1943, § 25-1026;
- Laws 1951, c. 67, § 3, p. 203;
- Laws 1959, c. 101, § 2, p. 423.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-1026
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Interrogatories: Written questions asked by one party of an opposing party, who must answer them in writing under oath; a discovery device in a lawsuit.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.