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Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Chapter 61 AttachmentLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Civil Practice & Remedies Code > Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code - Chapter 61 Attachment A writ of original attachment is available to a plaintiff in a suit if: (1) the defendant is justly indebted to the plaintiff; (2) the ... Attachment is available if: (1) the defendant is not a resident of this state or is a foreign corporation or is acting as such; (2) ... A writ of attachment may be issued in a proper case at the initiation of a suit or at any time during the progress of ... A writ of attachment may be issued even though the plaintiff's debt or demand is not due. The proceedings relating to the writ shall be ... Nothing in this chapter prevents issuance of a writ of attachment in a suit founded in tort or on an unliquidated demand against an individual, ... The judge or clerk of a district or county court or a justice of the peace may issue a writ of original attachment returnable to ... (a) To apply for a writ of attachment, a plaintiff or his agent or attorney must file with the court an affidavit that states: (1) ... (a) Before a writ of attachment may be issued, the plaintiff must execute a bond that: (1) has two or more good and sufficient sureties; ... A writ of attachment may be levied only on property that by law is subject to levy under a writ of execution. Acts 1985, 69th ... The officer attaching personal property shall retain possession until final judgment unless the property is: (1) replevied; (2) sold as provided by law; or (3) ... (a) To attach real property, the officer levying the writ shall immediately file a copy of the writ and the applicable part of the return ... A person other than the defendant may claim attached personal property by making an affidavit and giving bond in the manner provided by law for ... Service of a writ of attachment on a financial institution relating to personal property held by the financial institution in the name of or on ... Unless quashed or vacated, an executed writ of attachment creates a lien from the date of levy on the real property attached, on the personal ... (a) If the plaintiff recovers in the suit, the attachment lien is foreclosed as in the case of other liens. The court shall direct proceeds ... A judgment against a defendant who has replevied attached personal property shall be against the defendant and his sureties on the replevy bond for the ... (a) Subject to the limitations of this section, a court may not issue and a person may not serve any process of attachment, execution, sequestration, ... A court may not issue any process of attachment, execution, sequestration, replevin, or distress or of any kind of seizure, levy, or sale on a ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |