60-707. Attached property retained or repossessed by defendant; bond. Bond, conditions, discharge of attachment. When property of the defendant found in the defendant's possession or in the possession of any other person shall be attached, the defendant, or such other person, may retain or regain the possession thereof at any time before final judgment or sale of such property under the order of the court, by giving a bond with one or more sufficient sureties in an amount which is: (1) Equal to the amount of the plaintiff's claim and probable court costs as shown in the order of attachment or (2) equal to the amount of the appraisal of the property as determined pursuant to subsection (b) of K.S.A. 60-706, or (3) in such lesser amount as may be ordered by the court. The person giving the bond shall have the option of giving bond in an amount prescribed by clause (1) or (2) of this section. The conditions of the bond shall be that the property, or the value thereof, as the case may be, shall be available to apply on any judgment rendered in the action at such time as the court shall order. The sufficiency of the said bond shall be determined by the officer levying the attachment.
Upon the filing of the bond the attachment in such action shall be discharged and restitution made of any property taken under it.
History: L. 1963, ch. 303, 60-707; L. 1977, ch. 202, ยง 5; April 18.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 7 - Attachment And Garnishment
60-701 Grounds for attachment.
60-702 Attachments on demands not due.
60-703 Attachments, how obtained.
60-704 Form of affidavit, by whom made.
60-707 Attached property retained or repossessed by defendant; bond.
60-709 Compensation of officer.
60-710 Sale of perishable property.
60-711 Appointment of receiver.
60-712 Dissolution of attachment; hearing.
60-713 Settlement of conflicting claims.
60-719 Effect of offsets claimed by garnishee.
60-721 Judgment in garnishment proceedings.
60-722 Bond of defendant for payment of judgment.
60-725 Amendment of garnishee's answer form by clerks of certain courts; when.
60-727 Garnishment proceedings; payments from inmate trust accounts; minimum amount.
60-729 Order of garnishment; fee; authorized only by legislative enactment.
60-730 When garnishment available before judgment.
60-735 Notice to judgment debtor; form and content; right to hearing; burden of proof.
60-736 Answer of garnishee; attachment of intangible property other than earnings.
60-737 Same; garnishment attaching earnings; contents.
60-738 Same; reply; notification and hearing; burden of proof.
60-740 Payment of earnings to judgment debtors and creditors.
60-741 Failure to answer; motion; hearing; expenses and attorney fees.