What is an undertaking and what is the liability of a "police officer" in an action brought against a defendant?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Pac. Western Bank v. Stull, E050551, No. RIC538925 (Cal. App. 2011):
1. An undertaking is an amount the plaintiff must file for the defendant's recovery if the attachment is later declared to have been wrongfully issued. (Code of Civ. Proc., 489.210; Vershbow v. Reiner (1991) 231 Cal.App.3d 879, 882-883.)
2. The identity of this "officer" is not disclosed in the record.
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