Florida Statute 76.13 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 76
ATTACHMENT

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F.S. 76.13

76.13 Writ; form.—

(1) GENERALLY.—The writ of attachment shall command the sheriff to attach and take into custody so much of the lands, tenements, goods, and chattels of the party against whose property the writ is issued as is sufficient to satisfy the debt demanded with costs.

(2) IN AID OF SUITS TO FORECLOSE.—In actions to foreclose mortgages, the writ shall describe the property, and command the sheriff to take and hold such property or so much thereof as can be found sufficient to satisfy the debt to be foreclosed.

History.—s. 2, Feb. 15, 1834; RS 1648; GS 2112; RGS 3413; CGL 5266; s. 26, ch. 67-254; s. 3, ch. 83-255.

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Cases Citing Statute 76.13

Total Results: 2

Epica v. Swiss Bank Corp.(overseas) Sa

507 So. 2d 1119, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 617, 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 8972

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 23, 1987 | Docket: 96188

Cited 10 times | Published

assets to satisfy a possible final judgment, see § 76.13 Fla. Stat. (1985), is only properly directed at

Estudios, Proyectos e Inversiones de Centro America, S.A. v. Swiss Bank Corporation (Overseas) S.A.

507 So. 2d 1119, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 617, 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 6890

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 24, 1987 | Docket: 64627458

Cited 2 times | Published

assets to satisfy a possible final judgment, see § 76.13 Fla.Stat. (1985), is only properly directed at