Trustee Process

A court order to a third party, such as a banker, freezing an account or property.

A court order to a third party, such as a banker,freezing an account or property.
In effect, the third party becomes your trustee. He is responsible to you and the court for the safekeeping of certain property, such as money or the contents of a safe deposit box. A "writ of trustee process" is issued by the court in response to a motion and an affidavit of "irreparable harm" filed in support of the motion.