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CO-903 Rev. 9/87

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ Plaintiff vs __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ Defendant

CIVIL ACTION NO. ________________________ WRIT OF ATTACHMENT BEFORE JUDGEMENT (Lands, Tenements, Goods, and Chattels)

THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TO THE MARSHAL FOR SAID DISTRICT, GREETING: You are hereby commanded to attach, seize, and take into your custody the lands, tenements, goods and chattels of the defendant(s)______________ which shall be found in this District, to the value of ________ Dollars ($_______________), with interest ____________, being the amount of the plaintiff's claim against the said defendant as shown by the affidavit, duly filed in this case; and the further sum of $_______________ , for the costs and charges which may accrue in the premises; and the same so attached safely keep, subject to the orders of the Court, unless the said defendant or the person in whose possession the property is attached deliver to you to be filed herein, his undertaking, to be approved by the Court with sufficient surety, to abide by and perform the judgment of the Court in relation to said property. And you shall serve a notice on the said defendant, if found in the District of Columbia, and on any person in whose possession any such property may be attached, to appear in said Court on or before the twentieth day, exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays, after service of such notice, and show cause, if any there be, why the lands, tenements, goods and chattels so attached should not be condemned, and execution thereof had; said notice to be served on the said defendant by delivering a copy of this writ; and return this writ so endorsed as to show how and when you executed it.

WITNESS the Honorable Chief Judge of said Court, this _______ day of _____________________, _______________ . Nancy M. Mayer-Whittington, Clerk By ___________________________ Deputy Clerk

NOTICE TO: ________________________________________________________________, Defendant and ________________________________________________________________, Garnishee (Name) ________________________________________________________________, Garnishee (Address

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED TO APPEAR IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ON OR BEFORE THE TWENTIETH DAY, EXCLUSIVE OF SUNDAYS AND LEGAL HOLIDAYS, AFTER SERVICE HEREOF, AND SHOW CAUSE, IF ANY THERE BE, WHY THE LANDS, TENEMENTS, GOODS AND CHATTELS OF THE SAID DEFENDANT, SEIZED BY VIRTUE OF THE FOREGOING WRIT OF ATTACHMENT, IN THE HANDS OF SAID GARNISHEE, (of which seizure the said garnishee is hereby notified), SHOULD NOT BE CONDEMNED AND EXECUTION THEREOF HAD.

UNITED STATES MARSHAL