Legislation
SECTION 1020
Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer
Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 10
§ 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.
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.