Lien — equitable proceeding — receiver.

The plaintiff shall, from the time such property is so levied on, have a lien on the interest of the defendant therein, and may commence an action by equitable proceedings to ascertain the nature and extent of such interest and to enforce the lien; and, if deemed necessary or proper, the court may appoint a receiver under the circumstances provided in the chapter relating to receivers. [R60, §3289 – 3291; C73, §3054; C97, §3978; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 11681; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.33 ] Receivers, chapter 680