IN RE HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION


141 N.J. Super. 53 (1976)

357 A.2d 279

IN THE MATTERS OF HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WALTER H. CLEVENGER, DEFENDANT, AND HITCHNER'S FURNITURE STORE, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WALTER H. CLEVENGER, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Howard W. Smith argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Nathan N. Goldberg & Associates, attorneys; Mr. Goldberg on the brief).

Mr. G. Thomas Bowen argued the cause for respondent.

Before Judges KOLOVSKY, BISCHOFF and BOTTER.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal presents the question of priority between an order to a debtor to pay a judgment in installments and a wage execution subsequently issued by another creditor against the wages of the same debtor. The trial judge held that the order to pay out of income, being first in time, had priority and that the wage execution be suspended while the earlier order remains in effect. Household Finance Corporation (HFC), the creditor who obtained the wage...

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