Legal Opinion
Iowa-Des Moines National Bank v. United States
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided June 16, 1976No. Civ. 76-91-2PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HANSON, Chief Judge.
This case involves the issue of whether the United States Postal Service is immune from properly instituted state law garnishment proceedings. On February 9, 1976, plaintiff Iowa-Des Moines National Bank caused a notice of garnishment to be served upon the Des Moines office of the Postal Service. The garnishment proceedings were based upon a judgment in the amount of $1,029.03 obtained by the bank against Ronald and Vickie Strange. Because Vickie Strange is an employee of the Postal Service, the matter was removed to this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441 and § 1442.…
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