Legal consequences of attachment by garnishment In the case of attachment by garnishment, the creditor (the party imposing attachment) imposes attachment on a third party (i.e. not the debtor), because this third party has a debt to the debtor or is holding property belonging to the debtor.
Efeitos jurídicos da penhora de bens de terceiros No caso da penhora de bens de terceiros, o credor (exequente) requer a penhora de um terceiro (e não do devedor), dado que este deve algo ao devedor ou tem na sua posse bens do devedor.