[Attachment authorized in actions ex delicto.]

Wherever an attachment may issue against the property of any person upon any debt or other action founded upon contract, attachment may also issue upon any action founded upon a tort or other action ex delictu [ex delicto]; this law shall apply to actions which have heretofore or may hereafter accrue. History: C.L. 1897, § 2685 (183), added by Laws 1907, ch. 107, § 1 (183); Code 1915, § 4300; C.S. 1929, § 105-1602; 1941 Comp., § 22-102; 1953 Comp., § 26-1-2.