Massachusetts § 18 Actions against sureties; serving and entering writ; limitations

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 18 — Actions against sureties; serving and entering writ; limitations

Massachusetts § 18

Part IIICOURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES

Title IVCERTAIN WRITS AND PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES

Ch. 247REPLEVIN

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 247, § 18 (2026).

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Section 18. An action shall not be maintained against a surety on a replevin bond, unless the writ is served on him within one year after the final judgment in the action of replevin. If the writ of replevin is not entered, an action on the bond shall not be maintained against a surety unless it is entered within one year after the return day of the writ of replevin.

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