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Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-35 > Article-12 > Section-35-12-1235-12-12. Garnishment; defense to claim against garnishee.
In any action by a defendant against a garnishee based on any indebtedness of the garnishee or on possession of any personal property, it is a conclusive defense for the garnishee to show that the indebtedness was paid or the personal property delivered under judgment of the magistrate court in a garnishment proceeding.