trustee process

trustee process
(in New England) garnishment (def. 1).
[1800-10, Amer.]

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  • trustee process — A remedy akin to garnishment, that is, a proceeding whereby property, money or credits of a debtor in possession of another, the garnishee, are applied to the payment of the debts by means of process against the debtor and garnishee. Pennsylvania …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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