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CHAP. VIII.]
CIVIL PROCEDURE.
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be real property, it shall be attached in the manner prescribed in section one hundred and ninety-five. 2. If it be personal property, it shall be attached as in the hands of the officer, and subject to any previous attachment. 3. If the same person or corporation be made a garnishee, a copy of the order and notice shall be left with him, in the manner prescribed in section one hundred and ninety-seven.

Officer's return.Sect. 201. The officer shall return upon every order of attachment what he has done under it. The return must show the property attached, and the time it was attached. When garnishees are served, their names, and the time each was served, must be stated. The officer shall also return with the order all undertakings given under it.

Property bound from time of service, &c.Sect. 202. An order of attachment binds the property attached from the time of service, and the garnishee shall stand liable to the plaintiff in attachment for all property, moneys, and credits in his hands, or due from him to the defendant, from the time he is served with the written notice mentioned in section one hundred and ninety-seven; but where the property is attached in the hands of a consignee, his lien thereon shall not be affected by the attachment.

Subdivision 4.—Disposition of Attached Property.

Receiver appointed, to give bond.Sect. 203. The court, or any judge thereof during vacation, may, on the application of the plaintiff, and on good cause shown, appoint a receiver, who shall take an oath faithfully to discharge his duty, and shall give an undertaking to the Territory of Dakota, in such sum as the court or judge may direct, and with such security as shall be approved by the clerk of the court, for the faithful performance of his duty as such receiver, and to pay over all money, and account for all property, which may come into his hands by virtue of his appointment, at such times and in such manner as the court may direct.

His duties.Sect. 204. Such receiver shall take possession of all notes, due-bills, books of account, accounts, and all other evidences of debt that have been taken by the sheriff or other officer, as the property of the defendant in attachment, and shall proceed to settle and collect the same. For that purpose, he may commence and maintain actions in his own name as