N.D. Cent. Code § 47-16-37

Current through 2023 Legislative Sessions
Section 47-16-37 - Action to obtain release - Damages, costs, and attorney's fees - Attachment

Should the owner of such lease neglect or refuse to execute a release, then the owner of the leased premises may sue in any court of competent jurisdiction to obtain such release, and may also recover in such action of the lessee, the lessee's successors or assigns, the sum of one hundred dollars as damages, and all costs, together with a reasonable attorney's fee for preparing and prosecuting the suit, and may also recover any additional damages that the evidence in the case will warrant. In all such actions, writs of attachment may issue as in other cases.

N.D.C.C. § 47-16-37