N.Y. CPLR § 6222

NEW YORK CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES (CPLR) New York State | For Informational Purposes Only CPLR § 6222 Discharge of attachment § 6222. Discharge of attachment. A defendant whose property or debthas been levied upon may move, upon notice to the plaintiff and thesheriff, for an order discharging the attachment as to all or a part ofthe property or debt upon payment of the sheriff's fees and expenses. Onsuch a motion, the defendant shall give an undertaking, in an amountequal to the value of the property or debt sought to be discharged, thatthe defendant will pay to the plaintiff the amount of any judgment whichmay be recovered in the action against him, not exceeding the amount ofthe undertaking. Making a motion or giving an undertaking under thissection shall not of itself constitute an appearance in the action.