M.W. Ettinger, Inc. v. Anderson

OPINION

WOZNIAK, Judge.

This appeal from an order sustaining a prejudgment garnishment challenges the constitutionality of the Minnesota garnishment statute, Minn.Stat. ch. 571. Further, it challenges the manner in which the funds were garnished. We affirm.

FACTS

The appellant is Thomas L. Anderson, individually and d/b/a B.A.T. Leasing. B.A.T., a Wisconsin truck leasing firm, is apparently a sole proprietorship owned by Anderson’s wife Barbara. The respondent, M.W. Ettinger, Inc., is a St. Paul trucking company. Edson Express, Inc., a Colorado company doing business in St. Paul, is the garnishee.