A writ of attachment is a court order to "attach" or seize an asset. It is issued by a court to a law enforcement officer or sheriff. The writ of attachment...

prerogative writs, subpoenas, and certiorari are common types of writs, but many forms exist and have existed. In its earliest form, a writ was simply...

Prejudgment writ of attachment allows recovery of money damages by levying a security interest on the property of the party paying money damages. A writ of attachment...

injunctions. In the United States, prejudgment attachment has long served a similar function. A writ of attachment allows a court to seize a defendant's property...

so cancelled the match. Williams accused him of skipping out on the deal, and signed a writ of attachment. Ted was held as security, and later released...

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A writ of prohibition is a writ directing a subordinate to stop doing something the law prohibits. This writ is often issued by a superior court to the...

capture [him] in order for him to reply") is or was a writ issued by a court to the sheriff of a particular county to bring the defendant, having failed...

the Trustees of the University of Vermont secured a writ of attachment on his title to the town of Plainfield to try to extract payment of his original...

case that arose out of the American Civil War. It was a test of the authority of the President to suspend "the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus" under...

documents in the possession of attorneys or other persons that have been illegally obtained under the abuse of a writ of attachment. Mandamus can vacate an...

Internal Revenue Service. Landlord Southwest Securities also filed a writ of attachment, seeking $393,000 in back rent from the resort's operators. The Marina...

to be made), is a writ of execution after judgment obtained in a legal action for debt or damages for the sheriff to levy on goods of the judgment debtor...

joint tenants of a house in Blackfriars, London. Berisford died while in debt to Peter Semayne. Semayne then secured a civil writ of attachment on Berisford's...

In English law, a writ of scire facias (Latin, meaning literally "make known") is a writ founded upon some judicial record directing the sheriff to make...

16, 1959, for the first time in its history, after Aronoff filed a writ of attachment against the resort, in an attempt to recover nearly $400,000 that...

parties. In 1957, a few months after the opening, Kozloff filed a writ of attachment against the Hacienda, alleging that he was owed $71,000 from a loan...

Bishop of Lincoln. The provost continued to reject candidates, fuelling discontent among the fellows, until a writ of attachment against the Bishop of Lincoln...

Angeles Superior Court granted the Times a $4.2 million writ of attachment to secure the ability of the Times to enforce a possible judgment in its favor...

in a pending suit to claim property in the custody of the marshal by virtue of a writ of attachment issued therein, a judgment dismissing his intervention...

issue of a valid writ of execution; the attachment of the judgment debtor's property by the sheriff, unless the debtor pays the amount of the writ and costs;...

property of the insolvent at the date of sequestration, including property (or the proceeds thereof) in the hands of a sheriff under a writ of attachment; and...

expert has opined that Judge Spath's issuance of the writ of attachment against Gill was a clear violation of the "Non-Detention Act," 18 U.S.C. § 4001(a)...

states when the person is an employee or appointee of a governmental unit the writ is called a Writ of Sequestration. These are processed by the courts...

Oakland Tribune. 29 November 1948. p. 2. Retrieved 23 September 2024. A writ of attachment was issued against Patten for $2259 due radio station KWBR for time...

prevail in court, but as of June 2019 had not ruled on fraud allegations. In June 2019, Judge Campbell ordered a writ of attachment for over $800,000 against...

was crumbling around me." The attorneys of prisoner A. G. Moore suggested that Pearson issue a writ of attachment to a county sheriff to arrest Kirk, but...

trying to negotiate payments but after several suits were filed and writs of attachment were granted, the church had to declare bankruptcy. The church received...

more on prejudgment writs of attachment, preliminary injunctions and temporary restraining orders, which have a more limited scope of application. Although...

became its official assignee under a writ of attachment in insolvency. Charles Cushing, a notary, produced a contract of sale executed as a notarial instrument...