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§ 16-68-406. Action in name of married woman — Liability for costs

In an action brought or defended by any married woman, in her name, neither her husband nor his property shall be liable for the costs thereof, or the recovery therein. In an action brought by her for an injury to her person, character, or property, if judgment passes against her for costs, the court in […]

§ 16-68-202. Married women — Authority to execute bonds — Liability

In case it shall be necessary in the prosecution or defense of any action brought by or against a married woman to enter into any bond or undertaking, the bond or undertaking may be executed by the married woman with the same effect in all respects as if she were sole. If the bond or […]

§ 16-68-407. Judgment against security, attorney, or usee on motion

In all cases where there is security for costs or where the attorney is liable for costs or where the action is brought to the use of another, in which the plaintiff is adjudged to pay the costs, judgment may be rendered against the security, attorney, or person for whose use the action was brought […]

§ 16-68-203. Sureties

(a) The surety in every bond provided for by this code must be a resident of this state and worth double the sum to be secured beyond the amount of his or her debts and have property in this state liable to execution equal to the sum to be secured. Where there are two (2) […]

§ 16-68-409. Taxation of costs — No charge for service not performed

(a) (1) The clerk shall tax and subscribe all bills of costs arising in any cause or proceedings instituted or adjudged in the court of which he or she is clerk, corresponding to the fees which shall, for the time being, be allowed by law. (2) The clerk shall in no case allow any item […]

§ 16-66-505. Redemption from judgment creditor by purchaser

(a) Unless the purchaser, within thirty (30) days from the filing of the statement and the making of the endorsement mentioned in § 16-66-504, pays to the officer the amount so bid by the judgment creditor, the endorsement shall operate as a redemption of the property by the judgment creditor and he or she shall […]

§ 16-66-506. Priority of right of redemption

If any purchaser pays the amount bid by the judgment creditor, the officer shall pay that amount to the judgment creditor, together with the amount paid by the judgment creditor to the officer. The right of redemption shall be in the order of priority of judgment, but if any judgment creditor for thirty (30) days […]

§ 16-66-507. Conveyance by sheriff — Right to possession

(a) After the time for redemption has expired, the sheriff or his or her successor shall convey by deed the property sold under the provisions of this subchapter to the person entitled thereto. (b) Upon the conveyance, the grantee, if possession is not delivered within ten (10) days, may proceed by forcible detainer to be […]

§ 16-66-601. Definition

In this subchapter, “foreign judgment” means any judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other court which is entitled to full faith and credit in this state.