Wisconsin Statutes 782.18 – Attachment may issue
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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 782.18
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
In case of attachment an order may be issued to the officer or other person to whom such attachment is directed, commanding the officer or person to bring, forthwith, before the court or judge, the party for whose benefit such writ was allowed, who shall thereafter remain in the custody of such officer or other person, until discharged, bailed or remanded. In the execution of such attachment or order, the person executing it may call to the person’s aid the power of the county.