Return โ€” Attachment for refusal.

The sheriff or other person to whom the writ is directed shall make immediate return thereof, and if he refuse after due service to make return, the court shall enforce obedience by attachment.

[Code 1881 ยง 673; 1877 p 139 ยง 676; 1869 p 157 ยง 613; 1854 p 213 ยง 441; RRS ยง 1071.]