Metts v. Piedmont & Arlington Life Insurance

Citations

• 17 S.C. 120

Syllabus

<p>1. There are but two recognized modes of assailing an attachment: 1st, by motion for irregularity appearing on the face of the proceedings, or because improvidently issued; and 2d, by bond to the sheriff for the payment of the debt, thereby releasing the property.</p> <p>2. A third party has no right to intervene and move to set aside an attachment upon the ground that the attached lands belong to him and not. to the defendant. Title to land cannot be so summarily tried.</p> <p>3. Nor will the court permit such a proceeding even by consent of parties..</p>