Rhode Island General Laws 10-5-34. Subsequent attachments of other property
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After an attachment of property, subsequent attachments of other property of the defendant may be made by any proper officer, at any time before the defendant is served with the writ; and, if need be, the plaintiff may amend his or her writ for the purpose of having subsequent attachment made.
History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 550; G.L. 1909, ch. 300, § 28; G.L. 1923, ch. 350, § 28; G.L. 1938, ch. 547, § 17; G.L. 1956, § 10-5-34.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 10-5-34
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- 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.
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.