Rhode Island § 34-21-13 § 34-21-13. Assumption of defense by attaching creditor.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 34-21-13 — § 34-21-13. Assumption of defense by attaching creditor.

Rhode Island·Title 34 Property·Ch. 34-21 Replevin

§ 34-21-13. Assumption of defense by attaching creditor.
Whenever any action of replevin shall be brought against an officer who has taken
            or attached goods and chattels at the suit of a creditor, the creditor shall have
            the right to assume the defense of the suit upon indemnifying the officer against
            damages and costs therein, and the money recovered by way of damages by the officer
            shall be deemed to be recovered to the use of the attaching creditor, and when received
            shall be paid over to the creditor.
         

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§ 34-21-13. Assumption of defense by attaching creditor.

Whenever any action of replevin shall be brought against an officer who has taken or attached goods and chattels at the suit of a creditor, the creditor shall have the right to assume the defense of the suit upon indemnifying the officer against damages and costs therein, and the money recovered by way of damages by the officer shall be deemed to be recovered to the use of the attaching creditor, and when received shall be paid over to the creditor.

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