The plaintiff in an attachment may, by an indorsement on the order of attachment, designate any person as being indebted or liable to, or having in his possession, the effects of the defendant, or one of the defendants; and in such case the clerk shall make as many copies of the order as there are persons so designated, with an indorsement thereon that the person so designated is required to answer at the next term of the court in which the action or suit is pending, and disclose on oath in what sum he is indebted to the defendant, and what effects of the defendant he has in his possession or under his control; and it shall be sufficiently levied on such person by delivering to him a copy of the order and indorsement, or by a service thereof upon him in the same manner as a notice may by law be served, or by publication as provided in article three, chapter fifty-six of this code.
Structure West Virginia Code
§38-7-1. Filing of Affidavit; Prejudgment Hearing; Seizure of Property
§38-7-2. Grounds of Attachment
§38-7-3. Statement of Facts Showing Grounds of Attachment in Affidavit
§38-7-4. Form of Order of Attachment
§38-7-5. Attachment for Claim Not Due
§38-7-6. Amendment of Affidavit
§38-7-7. What Property May Be Attached
§38-7-8. Taking Possession of Personal Property; Plaintiff's Bond
§38-7-9. Liability of Officer Where Plaintiff's Bond Given
§38-7-10. Execution of Plaintiff's Bond After Order of Attachment Sued Out
§38-7-11. Exceptions to Plaintiff's Bond
§38-7-12. Form of Order of Attachment When Bond Given
§38-7-13. To What Officers Orders May Be Directed
§38-7-14. Execution and Return of Attachment; Penalty for Failure
§38-7-16. Levy of Attachment Upon Real Estate
§38-7-17. Contents of Officer's Return of Attachment
§38-7-18. Attachment on Sunday or Holiday
§38-7-21. Return and Filing of Forthcoming Bond or Bond to Perform Judgment; Exceptions to Bond
§38-7-22. Interest and Profits Pending Suit; Discharge of Attachment on Bond
§38-7-25. Discharge of Garnishee by Payment of Money or Delivery of Property
§38-7-26. Order Against Garnishee for Payment or Delivery; Forthcoming Bond
§38-7-27. Failure of Garnishee to Answer
§38-7-28. Jury Trials in Garnishment Cases; Waiver of Right; Appeal; Costs
§38-7-29. Effect of Order Against Garnishee as Judgment
§38-7-31. Who May Defend Against Attachment
§38-7-32. Quashing of Attachment for Insufficiency of Affidavit
§38-7-33. Denial of Grounds of Attachment; Trial; New Trial; Appeal
§38-7-34. Final Judgment for Defendant on Merits
§38-7-35. Damages for Unlawful Attachment
§38-7-36. Order of Sale to Satisfy Judgment for Plaintiff
§38-7-37. Sale of Attached Land; Conveyance
§38-7-38. Conveyance by Former Officer; Sale or Conveyance by Special Commissioner
§38-7-39. Bond for Sale of Attached Land When Defendant Has Not Appeared or Been Served
§38-7-40. Bond for Sale of Attached Personal Property When Defendant Has Not Appeared or Been Served
§38-7-41. Intervention of Third Persons; Trial; Costs
§38-7-42. Priority of Attachments
§38-7-43. Rehearing After Judgment or Decree on Service by Publication
§38-7-44. Judgment on Rehearing; Costs