attachment execution

attachment execution
Garnishment, or a proceeding akin thereto, in the enforcement of a judgment. Patterson v Caldwell, 124 Pa 455, 17 A 18. A proceeding for the enforcement of a judgment for the payment of money where levy and sale of property of the debtor are inadequate for the purpose of enforcement. 30 Am J2d Exec § 774.

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