27-18-721. Proceedings to release attachment. Whenever the defendant has appeared in the action, the defendant may, upon reasonable notice to the plaintiff, apply to the court in which the action is pending or to the judge for an order to discharge the attachment, wholly or in part. Upon the execution of the undertaking mentioned in 27-18-722, an order may be made releasing from the operation of the attachment any or all of the property attached. All of the property released and all of the proceeds of the sale of the property must be delivered to the defendant upon the justification of the sureties on the undertaking, if required by the plaintiff.
History: En. Sec. 108, p. 65, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 136, p. 159, L. 1867; amd. Sec. 154, p. 58, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 196, p. 88, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 196, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 198, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; amd. Sec. 912, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 6679, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 9280, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 554; re-en. Sec. 9280, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-4327; amd. Sec. 701, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 27. Civil Liability, Remedies, and Limitations
Chapter 18. Prejudgment Attachment
Part 7. Methods of Defending Against Attachment
27-18-701. Right to hearing following seizure without notice -- notice of right
27-18-703. through 27-18-710 reserved
27-18-711. Motion to discharge writ improperly issued
27-18-712. Use of affidavits to support or oppose motion
27-18-715. Exception to plaintiff's sureties
27-18-716. Justification of sureties
27-18-717. through 27-18-720 reserved
27-18-721. Proceedings to release attachment
27-18-722. Defendant's undertaking -- justification of sureties
27-18-723. and 27-18-724 reserved
27-18-725. Motion to vacate or modify writ or increase security
27-18-726. Proceedings on motion
27-18-727. through 27-18-730 reserved
27-18-731. Filing of order discharging or releasing attachment of real property
27-18-732. Release of attachment of real property by clerk when action not prosecuted -- filing