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Code of Civil Procedure § 490.040

CHAPTER 10. Liability for Wrongful Attachment

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 490.040Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.

The amount of any recovery for wrongful attachment shall be offset insofar as possible against any unsatisfied amounts owed to the plaintiff by the defendant on the judgment in the action for which wrongful attachment damages are awarded.