§ 25-1037 — Several attachments; same property; reference

Where several attachments are executed on the same property, or the same persons are made garnishees, the court, on the motion of any of the plaintiffs, may order a reference to ascertain and report the amounts and priorities of the several attachments.

Legislative History

Source: R.S.1867, Code § 232, p. 432; R.S.1913, § 7766; C.S.1922, § 8710; C.S.1929, § 20-1037; R.S.1943, § 25-1037. Annotations: Mere fact that party claims to be owner of attached property does not give him right to intervene in attachment suit and thus have question of his ownership determined in such suit. Geis v. Geis, 125 Neb. 394, 250 N.W. 252 (1933). Second attaching creditor may intervene to try priority of liens. Deere, Wells & Co. v. Eagle Mfg. Co., 49 Neb. 385, 68 N.W. 504 (1896). Court has authority to adjudicate priorities between attaching creditors. State ex rel. Austrian, Wise & Co. v. Duncan, 37 Neb. 631, 56 N.W. 214 (1893).