Rule 67.02. Court May Order Deposit or Seizure of Property

When it is admitted by the pleading or examination of a party that the party had in his or her possession or control any money or other thing capable of delivery which is the subject of the litigation and which is being held by the party as trustee for another party, or which belongs or is due to another party, the court may order the same to be deposited in court or delivered to such other party, with or without security, subject to further orders of the court, and the court may require the sheriff or other proper officer to take the money or property and deposit it or deliver it in accordance with the orders of the court.

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