Section 1020. Substitution of indemnitors for executing or attaching officer  


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  • Where an action is brought against an  officer  to  recover  a
      chattel levied upon by virtue of an execution or order of attachment, or
      to  recover  damages for the detention or sale of such a chattel, and an
      undertaking indemnifying the officer against such acts has  been  given,
      the court may order that the indemnitor be substituted for the officer.