Sec. 12. (a) When an execution against the property of any person is delivered to an officer to be executed, the goods and chattels of the person within the jurisdiction of the officer is bound from the time of the delivery.
(b) If there are several executions against the same defendant in the hands of different officers, that execution, without regard to the time of its delivery under which the first levy is made, has the preference, and all liens created by the prior delivery of any other execution are divested in favor of the execution first levied.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-34-9.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.51.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Article 55. Execution of Judgments
Chapter 1. Execution of Judgments Generally
34-55-1-2. Issuance After Lapse of Ten Years
34-55-1-3. Three Kinds of Executions
34-55-1-4. Executions Issued to Sheriffs
34-55-1-6. Reference to Judgment in Execution
34-55-1-7. Requirements of Sheriff in Execution
34-55-1-8. Executions Against Body; When Issued
34-55-1-9. Executions Against Property; When Issued
34-55-1-10. Execution Against Body or Property; Issuance to Sheriff
34-55-1-11. Return of Execution
34-55-1-12. Execution Against Goods and Chattels; Priorities
34-55-1-13. Endorsement by Sheriff
34-55-1-14. Executions Against Principal and Surety; Principal's Property First
34-55-1-15. Issuance on Sunday