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§ 20-13-104. Order for Deposit in Treasury

In all suits brought by the state, where it is made to appear, to the satisfaction of the chancellor or judge before whom the same is pending, that any funds, moneys, bonds, notes, coupons or securities are held by any person as agent, depository or trustee, either for the state or for any of the […]

§ 20-13-105. Appeal From Deposit Order

No appeal shall lie from any deposit order until after it has been fully complied with, nor shall any supersedeas be granted therein until after the deposit order is fully complied with.

§ 20-13-106. Safekeeping of Deposited Securities

The court, judge or chancellor shall make such order as the court, judge or chancellor deems necessary for the safekeeping or cancellation and redelivery or appropriation of the securities so deposited.

§ 20-13-107. Return of Deposited Property

Where moneys are deposited in the state treasury under the provisions of this chapter, the court shall have power, in the event the right to the moneys are adjudged against the state, to order the return of the moneys to the party entitled, and the moneys shall be paid out of the treasury without any […]

§ 20-13-109. Tax Recovery by Other States

Any state of the United States or the political subdivisions of any state shall have the right to sue in the courts of this state to recover any tax that may be owing to it when the like right is accorded to this state and its political subdivisions by such state.

§ 20-12-134. Payment by State

In all cases where any civil action is brought on behalf of the state, in law or equity, and the state is adjudged to pay all costs, the costs shall be paid out of the treasury, upon the costs being properly certified.

§ 20-12-135. Judgment Against Surety

When security is given, judgment may, on motion, be rendered against the surety for costs, as well as against the principal. Judgment against an attorney as surety, for security taken or recorded after July 1, 1999, shall extend only to amounts required by law or included in the clerk’s bill of costs, and shall not […]

§ 20-12-136. Execution Against Principal and Surety

Where the costs in any case in a court of record, or before a judge of the court of general sessions, are adjudged against a party, judgment shall be rendered jointly against the party and the party’s sureties, but the execution issued on the costs shall be collected from the party, if it can be. […]

§ 20-12-137. Recovery From Successful Party

All costs in civil actions accrued at the instance of the successful party that cannot be collected out of the other party may be recovered, on motion, by the person entitled to them, against the successful party and the surety on the successful party’s cost bond. Code 1858, § 3204 (deriv. Acts 1847-1848, ch. 62, […]