North Dakota Code 32-08.1-05 – Bond – Justification
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Before the writ of attachment shall be executed, a bond on the part of the plaintiff in the sum of at least five hundred dollars executed by sufficient surety shall be delivered to the officer, to the effect that if the defendant recovers judgment the plaintiff shall pay all costs that may be awarded to the defendant and all damages which the defendant may sustain by reason of the attachment. The affidavit of the surety annexed to such bond shall state that the surety is a resident of this state and worth double the sum specified in the bond in property therein above the surety’s debts and exclusive of property exempt from execution. No bond is necessary when this state or any political subdivision thereof is plaintiff.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 32-08.1-05
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49