27-18-303. Order of execution when several writs against same defendant. The sheriff shall endorse upon each writ of attachment received by the sheriff the time when the writ was received, specifying the day, hour, and minute. The writ of attachment first placed in the hands of the sheriff must be executed first, and when there are several writs against the same defendant, they must be executed in the order in which they were received by the sheriff.
History: En. Sec. 160, p. 59, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 202, p. 89, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 202, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 204, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 920, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6687, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9288, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 9288, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4335(part); amd. Sec. 681, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 27. Civil Liability, Remedies, and Limitations
Chapter 18. Prejudgment Attachment
Part 3. Writ of Attachment -- Execution
27-18-301. Form and content of writ -- defendant's undertaking to prevent levy
27-18-302. Filing of undertaking -- sheriff's liability
27-18-303. Order of execution when several writs against same defendant
27-18-304. When sheriff may require written specification of property to be levied upon
27-18-305. Security for sheriff's costs