Garnishee

But if the court sees that the garnishee stops at the appeal judgment, the court should order the garnishee to pay the money with substantive cost.

Counsel urged the Court to allow the appeal, set aside the said garnishee order absolute and remit the case to the National Industrial Court for determination of all pending applications.

Lawyers consulted by explained that if someone had a legal contestation on one flat, then the legal action – for example, an injunction or garnishee order – would usually be limited to that one flat or its worth.

The judge gave the ex-wife permission to apply for a garnishee order directing the man's employer to pay her R30,000 a month directly by deducting it from her ex-husband's salary.

The first step in the process is to obtain a garnishee order nisi; and judgment creditor commences the proceedings by filing in the registry of the appropriate court an affidavit.

However, Akoni’s motion for Shell to be joined in the garnishee proceedings could not be taken.

In January, Justice Allagoa granted them a temporary order (garnishee nisi) ordering the CBN to pay them the sum from FirstBank’s account with it.

If the bankrupt fails to pay the contributions due, the trustee can issue a notice to garnishee the bankrupt's wages.