CPLR 1020 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 1019 Substitution of public officers up ARTICLE 10 Parties Generally next SECTION 1021 Substitution procedure; dismissal for failure to substitute; presentation of appeal Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 1020 Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 10 § 1020. Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer. Where an action is brought against an officer to recover a chattel levied upon by virtue of an execution or order of attachment, or to recover damages for the detention or sale of such a chattel, and an undertaking indemnifying the officer against such acts has been given, the court may order that the indemnitor be substituted for the officer.