Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1027 (2026)

Garnishee; payment into court; effect; costs

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A garnishee may pay the money owing to the defendant by him into court. He shall be discharged from liability to the defendant for any money so paid not exceeding the plaintiff's claim. He shall not be subjected to costs beyond those caused by his resistance of the claim against him; and if he disclose the property in his hands, or the true amount owing by him, and deliver or pay the same according to the order of the court, he shall be allowed his costs.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2009–2023 · leading case: Myers v. Christensen, 776 N.W.2d 201 (Neb. 2009).

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Myers v. Christensen, 776 N.W.2d 201 (Neb. 2009). · cites it 2× “[6] Neb.Rev.Stat. § 25-1027 (Reissue 2008). [7] Neb.”

Florence Lake Investments v. Berg, 978 N.W.2d 308 (Neb. 2022). “2d at 205 (quoting § 25-1027). 44 Id. at 992-93, 776 N.W.2d at 205 (quoting § 25-1030).”

Int'l Bhd. of Elec. Workers Local Union No. 22 v. Langer Elec. Co., Inc. (D. Neb. 2023). · cites it 10× “ragraph of this garnishment, hold only the amount set forth in the first paragraph of this Summons and Order and release all additional funds or property to Defendant”; (6) if the garnishee owes a “debt payable in money and subject to this garnishment” the garnishee “may obtain…”

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