Legal Question in Banking Law in California
safety deposit box
can a safety deposit box be confiscated to satisfy a judgement
Asked on 9/25/08, 7:17 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Stone
Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE
Re: safety deposit box
Are you the judgment debtor, or the judgment creditor? Certainly a safe deposit box can be levied upon, if the creditor knows where it is, or the judgment debtor can be examined under oath and forced to disclose its existence and location.
Answered on 9/25/08, 7:24 pm