Minnesota Statutes

Minn. Stat. § 550.08 (2026)

Execution Against Property, How Executed

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The officer shall execute the writ against the property of the judgment debtor by levying upon the same, collecting the things in action, or selling the same if the court so orders, selling the other property, except as provided in section 550.09, and paying to the judgment creditor the proceeds, or so much thereof as will satisfy the execution.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1948–2014 · leading case: Westman v. Andersohn (In Re Westman), 300 B.R. 338 (Bankr. D. Minn. 2003).

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Westman v. Andersohn (In Re Westman), 300 B.R. 338 (Bankr. D. Minn. 2003). · cites it 2× “Minn. Stat. Ann. § 550.08 Prior to the sale of the property, the Sheriff may release the property “on the request of the judgment creditor.”

State of Minnesota v. Andrew Will Alexander, 855 N.W.2d 340 (Minn. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “” Minn.Stat. § 550.08 (2012). “All property, real and personal, including rights and shares in the stock of corporations, money, book accounts, credits, negotiable instruments, and other evidences of indebtedness, may be levied upon and sold on execution.”

In Re McGovern, 295 B.R. 897 (Bankr. D. Minn. 2003). · cites it 2× “Minn.Stat. § 550.08. Over a century ago, the Minnesota Supreme Court observed: Just what constitutes a levy frequently depends upon the facts in the case.”

Nw. Nat'l Bank v. Balch, 31 N.W.2d 20 (Minn. 1948). “501.28; Melby v. Nelson, 169 Minn. 273, 277 , 211 N.”

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