§ 60-701 Grounds for attachment
§ 60-702 Attachments on demands not due
§ 60-703 Attachments, how obtained
§ 60-704 Form of affidavit, by whom made
§ 60-705 Plaintiff’s bond
§ 60-706 Attachment order
§ 60-707 Attached property retained or repossessed by defendant; bond
§ 60-709 Compensation of officer
§ 60-710 Sale of perishable property
§ 60-711 Appointment of receiver
§ 60-712 Dissolution of attachment; hearing
§ 60-713 Settlement of conflicting claims
§ 60-719 Effect of offsets claimed by garnishee
§ 60-721 Judgment in garnishment proceedings
§ 60-722 Bond of defendant for payment of judgment
§ 60-723 Garnishment of earnings of public officers and employees; state property exempt from enforcement of judgments
§ 60-724 Exceptions
§ 60-725 Amendment of garnishee’s answer form by clerks of certain courts; when
§ 60-727 Garnishment proceedings; payments from inmate trust accounts; minimum amount
§ 60-729 Order of garnishment; fee; authorized only by legislative enactment
§ 60-730 When garnishment available before judgment
§ 60-731 When garnishment available after judgment; order of garnishment shall designate whether to attach earnings or other property; no bond required after judgment
§ 60-732 Order of garnishment; when garnishment is to attach intangible property other than earnings; effect; administrative fee
§ 60-733 Garnishment of funds held by financial institution; administrative fee; order of garnishment requirements
§ 60-734 Order of garnishment when garnishment is to attach earnings; service of process; length of and effect of order; administrative fee; accounting and record
§ 60-735 Notice to judgment debtor; form and content; right to hearing; burden of proof
§ 60-736 Answer of garnishee; attachment of intangible property other than earnings
§ 60-737 Same; garnishment attaching earnings; contents
§ 60-738 Same; reply; notification and hearing; burden of proof
§ 60-739 Garnishee’s payment to the judgment creditor; refund of overpayment; release of funds; nonliability of garnishee
§ 60-740 Payment of earnings to judgment debtors and creditors
§ 60-741 Failure to answer; motion; hearing; expenses and attorney fees
§ 60-742 Garnishee’s failure or refusal to pay or deliver property; motion; hearing; contempt; fine or order against garnishee
§ 60-743 Forms used in garnishment proceedings
§ 60-744 Act supplemental to civil code

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 60 > Article 7 - Attachment and Garnishment

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
  • Intangible property: Property that has no intrinsic value, but is merely the evidence of value such as stock certificates, bonds, and promissory notes.
  • Joint tenancy: A form of property ownership in which two or more parties hold an undivided interest in the same property that was conveyed under the same instrument at the same time. A joint tenant can sell his (her) interest but not dispose of it by will. Upon the death of a joint tenant, his (her) undivided interest is distributed among the surviving joint tenants.
  • Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • master: includes a referee, an auditor, a commissioner and an examiner. See Kansas Statutes 60-253
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, evidences of debt and things in action, and digital assets as defined in the revised uniform fiduciary access to digital assets act, Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.