- garnishment, hearing
- audience f sur la saisie-arrêt
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
Garnishment — A garnishment is a means of collecting a monetary judgment against a defendant by ordering a third party (the garnishee) to pay money, otherwise owed to the defendant, directly to the plaintiff. United States Wage garnishment Wage garnishment,… … Wikipedia
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