When the period of the hiring does not exceed one year, the thing hired shall not be subject to sale under a judgment against the owner of the thing which was obtained subsequent to the contract of hire; but the thing may be levied on and a bond for its delivery at the expiration of the time for which it is hired may be demanded of the hirer.
(Orig. Code 1863, § 2074; Code 1868, § 2069; Code 1873, § 2095; Code 1882, § 2095; Civil Code 1895, § 2913; Civil Code 1910, § 3486; Code 1933, § 12-211.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 8 Am. Jur. 2d, Bailments, § 223 et seq.
ALR.
- Right of obligor in action on forthcoming bond or receipt for return of property seized under process to set up title in himself, 37 A.L.R. 1402.