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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 525.020

Garnishees summoned, how

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Finberg v. Sullivan (1980)

Most recently applied in Finberg v. Sullivan (October 1980)

Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 1561); Prior revisions: 1929 § 1397; 1919 § 1847; 1909 § 2414

When a fieri facias shall be issued and placed in the hands of an officer for collection, it shall be the duty of the officer, when directed by the plaintiff, his agent or attorney, to summon garnishees, and with like effect as in case of an original attachment. The service of garnishment in such case, and the subsequent proceedings against and in behalf of the garnishee, shall be the same as in the case of garnishment under an attachment.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.