2007 Minnesota Statutes

551.03 DEFINITIONS.
    Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have
the meanings given them.
    Subd. 2. Judgment creditor. "Judgment creditor" means a party who has a judgment for
the recovery of money in the civil action whether that party is the plaintiff, defendant, or other
party in the civil action and who is serving the execution levy.
    Subd. 3. Judgment debtor. "Judgment debtor" means a party against whom the judgment
creditor has a judgment for the recovery of money in the civil action whether that party is the
plaintiff, defendant, or other party in the civil action.
    Subd. 4. Third party. "Third party" means the person or entity upon whom the execution
levy is served.
    Subd. 5. Claim. "Claim" means the unpaid balance of the creditor's judgment against the
judgment debtor, including all lawful interest and costs incurred.
History: 1990 c 606 art 2 s 3