Definition of Writ Of Attachment

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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Writ of attachment
    Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    See Attachment.

  • Writ of Attachment
    Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    A writ employed to enforce obedience to an order or judgment of the court. It commands the sheriff to attach the disobedient party and to have him before the court to answer hls contempt Smith, Act 176.