Title 2A, Title 2A: ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE

2A:26-13. Actions to obtain possession of attached property in hands of third person The court may order the institution and prosecution of appropriate actions and proceedings by the attaching officer to obtain possession of any attached property in the hands of a third person. L…

2A:26-14. Effect of sales of personalty Every sale of the attached personal property made under this chapter or under an order of the court shall be as valid and effectual in law as if made by defendant at the time when the attachment became a lien thereon. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344…

2A:26-15. Sale under execution A sale by a sheriff or other officer of the attached property under an execution issued and a conveyance made pursuant thereto shall convey all the title to such property had by a defendant therein at the time that the writ of attachment became a li…

2A:26-16. Death of defendant not to abate proceedings The death of defendant after the issue and filing of the attachment shall not abate the action or the lien created thereby. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.

2A:26-2. Issuance of attachments; grounds 2A:26-2. An attachment may issue out of the Superior Court upon the application of any resident or nonresident plaintiff against the property, real and personal, of any defendant in any of the following instances: a. Where the facts would…

2A:26-3. Attachment against property of joint debtors An attachment may issue against the separate and joint property of joint debtors or any of them, either by their names or the name of the partnership or by whatever name they may be generally distinguished, or against the heir…

2A:26-4. Property exempt Household goods and furniture not exceeding $1,000.00 in value of a person shall be exempt from attachment, except for a debt incurred in the purchase thereof. If the attaching officer believes that the goods and furniture exceed such value, he may attach…

2A:26-5. Wages and personal property not attachable in certain cases Wages or other compensation for labor or services due to a nonresident employee shall not be attached at the action of a nonresident creditor or his assigns; nor shall the personal property in this state of a no…

2A:26-6. Attachment of legacy or distributive share for claims against legatee or next of kin A legacy or distributive share of an estate in the hands of an executor, administrator or trustee may be attached in an action against the legatee or next of kin. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.…

2A:26-7. Bond A plaintiff in attachment may be required to give bond to the defendant in such amount as the court shall fix or the court, in its discretion, may dispense with the giving of such bond. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.

2A:26-8. Personal property bound from time of execution of attachment The attachment shall bind the attached goods and chattels, rights and credits, moneys and effects of defendant attached from the time of its execution. The attached property, unless released, shall, during the …

2A:26-9. Lien of attachment on real estate of defendant; amendment of return; disposal of real estate; conveyances by defendant void 2A:26-9. The attachment from the time of its issue, shall constitute a lien on the real estate of the defendant in the State even though the office…