DEFINITIONS.

570.011 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For the purposes of sections 570.01 to 570.14, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. § Subd. 2.Claimant. "Claimant" means a party requesting an order of attachment, whether that party is the plaintiff, defendant, or any other party in the civil action. § Subd. 3.Respondent. "Respondent" means a party against whom an order of attachment is requested. § Subd. 4.Designation of parties. Each pleading or other document presented for filing pertaining to the ancillary proceeding for attachment shall designate each party as claimant or respondent. History: 1985 c 153 s 2