North Carolina § 1-290 - How judgment for personal property stayed.

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§ 1-290. How judgment for personal property stayed.

If the judgment appealed from directs the assignment or delivery of documents or personal property, the execution of the judgment is not stayed by appeal, unless the things required to be assigned or delivered are brought into court, or placed in the custody of such officer or receiver as the court appoints, or unless an undertaking be entered into on the part of the appellant, by at least two sureties, and in such amount as the court or a judge thereof directs, to the effect that the appellant will obey the order of the appellate court upon the appeal. History (C.C.P., s. 305; Code, s. 555; Rev., s. 599; C.S., s. 651.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 1-290 ("How judgment for personal property stayed.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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