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2A:17-78 - Issue of writ on judgments founded on contract

2A:17-78.  Issue of writ on judgments founded on contract
    A capias ad satisfaciendum shall not issue on a judgment founded upon contract, express or implied, except:

    a.  Where an order to hold the defendant to bail has been issued and remains  in force;  or

    b.  When due proof is made to the court, establishing:

     1.  The facts on which an order to hold to bail could issue under the provisions of section 2A:15-42 of this title;  or

     2.  That defendant has rights or credits, money or effects in his own possession or the possession of some other person to his use, of the value of $50.00 or over, which he unlawfully refuses to apply in payment of the judgment  against him.
 
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
 

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