Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 223 § 117

Current through Chapter 223 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 223:117 - Attaching officer; liability for net proceeds

If the officer has, before such demand, sold on execution the personal property attached or a right of redeeming land attached as aforesaid, he shall not be a trespasser, but shall be liable only for the proceeds of the sale after deducting his legal fees and charges for attaching, keeping and selling the property attached. Such proceeds may be recovered by the executor or administrator in a civil action.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 223, § 117