Does the remedy of attachment need to be separate from the action at law?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from J. C. Peacock, Inc. v. Hasko, 184 Cal.App.2d 142, 7 Cal.Rptr. 490 (Cal. App. 1960):
The remedy of attachment is not a distinct proceeding but one auxiliary to an action at law. It is an extraordinary and summary proceeding in rem. Stowe v. Matson, 94 Cal.App.2d 678, 683, 211 P.2d 591.
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