Statute · New York Civil Practice Law & Rules
N.Y. C.P.L.R. 1020 — Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer
N.Y. C.P.L.R. 1020
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Civil Practice Law & Rules
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 1020. Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer. Where an action is brought against an officer to recover a chattel levied upon by virtue of an execution or order of attachment, or to recover damages for the detention or sale of such a chattel, and an undertaking…
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N.Y. C.P.L.R. 1020 — Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 1020. Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer. Where an action is brought against an officer to recover a chattel levied upon by virtue of an execution or order of attachment, or to recover damages for the detention or sale of such a chattel, and an undertaking indemnifying the officer against such acts has been given, the court may order that the indemnitor be substituted for the officer.