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§ 1175.Subsequent Proceedings

Chapter 21: Garnishment and Attachment · Last amended November 1, 1995 · Last verified August 3, 2026

In one sentenceSection 1175 lets a judgment creditor pursue additional garnishees, or go after the same ones again on a new affidavit, whenever the creditor has reason to believe they've since become liable to the defendant.

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The judgment creditor may in like manner subsequently proceed against other garnishees, or against the same garnishees, upon a new affidavit, if the judgment creditor shall have reason to believe they have subsequently become liable.

Amendment History

R.L. 1910, § 4825; Amended by Laws 1965, HB 877, c. 297, § 5; Amended by Laws 1995, HB 1324, c. 338, § 7, eff. 11/1/1995.

Plain-English Summary

Garnishment isn't a one-shot process. Section 1175 lets the judgment creditor proceed against other garnishees beyond the ones already named, or return to the same garnishees, but only by filing a new affidavit and only when the creditor has reason to believe those garnishees have become liable to the defendant since the last proceeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a creditor garnish additional people or companies after the first garnishment?

Yes. Section 1175 lets the creditor proceed against other garnishees the same way, on a new affidavit.

Can the same garnishee be served with garnishment more than once?

Yes, if the creditor has reason to believe the garnishee has since become liable to the defendant and files a new affidavit.

Does going after a new garnishee require starting the lawsuit over?

No. Section 1175 lets the creditor proceed against additional garnishees within the same case, on a new affidavit.

Source & verification. Section text is reproduced verbatim from Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes, enacted by the Oklahoma Legislature. Last verified August 3, 2026. · Official source
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