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with a writ of qarnishment, shall report in its
answer and retain, subject to the provisions of
s. 77.19 and subject to disposition as provided
in this chapter, any deposit,-account or tsngible
ar intangible personal property,in the possession
or control of such garnishee, if the deposit or
ownership records of such bank or other financial
institution relatinq to such deposit or property _ .
reflect that any defendant named in the writ has
- or appears to have an ownership interest therein,
whether solely or with another or others not named
in the wicit; but the answer shall state the name
or names and address if known to the qarnishee ~
of the defendant and any such other or others
having or appearinq to have an ownership interest
therein as shown on said records, and the plain- '
tiff shall, within 5 days of the service of the
answer on him, serve~by delivery or by mail on the
defendant and each such other person notice of the
writ and the garnishee•s answer and shall file in
the proceeding a certificate of such service at
the address of the defendant as shown on the records
of the bank.
(3) In any case where a garnishee in qood_
faith is in doubt as to whether any indebtedness
or property is required by law to be included in
~ .the qarnishee's answer or ret~ined-by it, the
garnishee may include and retain the same, subject
~ to the provisions of s. 77.19 and subject to dis-
position as provided in this chapter, and in such
case the garnishee shall not be liable for so
doinq to the defendant or to any other person
claiming the same or any interest therein or
~ claiming to have sustained damage on account thereof.
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f (4) Service of a writ on a garnishee shall
i render him liable as provided in this chapter in
~ any fiduciary or representative capacity held by
him if the fiduciary or representative capacity
is specified in the ~rit.
77.07 Writ; dissolution.-- ~
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(1) The court to which a garnishment is ~
returnable shall always be open for hearing
motions to dissolve the garnishment.
(2) On motion by defendant served within
20 days after service of the writ stating that
any allegation in plaintiff's motion for th~e writ '
is untrue, this issue shall kze tried, and if the
~ allegation in plaintiff's motion which is denied
is not proved to be true, the garnishment shall
be dissolved.
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( 3-) - If the motion denies -the debt-demazrded
before judgment, the judge may require pleadings ~
on motion of either party on the debt demanded
to be filed in such time as he fixes.
(4) The issue,~if any, raised by the pleadinqs
shall be tried at the same time as the issue, if
- any, made by defendant's motion to plaintiff's
motion.
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