Bank of Delaware v. Wilmington Housing Authority

TAYLOR, Judge.

Certiorari has been filed in this Court to review the decision of Justice of fhe Peace Court No. 13, denying the motion of the Bank of Delaware [Bank] to quash a writ of attachment which undertook to garnishee wages due an employee of the Bank. The writ sought to garnishee “goods, chattels, rights, credits, money or effects” due from the Bank to the judgment debtor, Vorheese Boyce. The thrust of the controversy here is whether wages of an employee of a bank can be attached. It appears that in the area of law under discussion here, no distinction is made between execution…