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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The judgment on garnishee's answer or tendered funds, and for costs against defendant, and the order to pay funds shall be substantially in the following form:
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Garnishment Judgment Debtor |
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Costs Judgment Debtor |
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IT APPEARING THAT garnishee was indebted to defendant in the nonexempt amount of $ ․․․․․․․․․․; that at the time the writ of garnishment was issued defendant was employed by or maintained a financial institution account with garnishee, or garnishee had in its possession or control funds, personal property, or effects of defendant; and that plaintiff has incurred recoverable costs and attorney fees of $․․․; now, therefore, it is hereby
ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that plaintiff is awarded judgment against garnishee in the amount of $․․․; that plaintiff is awarded judgment against defendant in the amount of $ ․․․․․․․․․․ for recoverable costs; that, if this is a superior court order, garnishee shall pay its judgment amount to plaintiff [or to plaintiff's attorney] through the registry of the court, and the clerk of the court shall note receipt thereof and forthwith disburse such payment to plaintiff [or to plaintiff's attorney]; that, if this is a district court order, garnishee shall pay its judgment amount to plaintiff directly [or to plaintiff's attorney], and if any payment is received by the clerk of the court, the clerk shall forthwith disburse such payment to plaintiff [or to plaintiff's attorney]. Garnishee is advised that the failure to pay its judgment amount may result in execution of the judgment, including garnishment.
DONE IN OPEN COURT this ․․․․․․․․․․ day of ․․․, 20․․․
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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 6. Enforcement of Judgments § 6.27.265. Form for judgment against garnishee - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-6-enforcement-of-judgments/wa-rev-code-6-27-265/
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