§2901. Discontinuance of action When a trustee action is discontinued or settled by the principal parties to the action, the trustee is entitled to no costs if the plaintiff or the plaintiff’s attorney, at least 7 days before the trustee’s disclosure under oath is required to be served, notifies the trustee in writing that the […]
§2902. Trustee entitled to costs; payment If any supposed trustee serves within the time required therefor a disclosure under oath declaring that at the time of the service of the trustee process upon him he had no goods, effects or credits of the principal in his possession and submitting himself to an examination, on oath, […]
§2903. Lien for costs on articles at hand; payment by officer Where any person is adjudged trustee for specific articles in his hands, he has a lien thereon for his costs. The officer who disposes thereof on execution shall pay the trustee the amount due him for costs and deduct it from the amount of […]
§2904. Compensation when trustee in another county When the trustee, at the time when the summons was served on him, did not live in the county where the summons is returnable, the court shall, in case of his discharge, allow him, in addition to his legal fee, a reasonable compensation for his time and expenses […]
§2905. Trustees jointly liable for costs When several trustees, resident in the county where the action is pending, are summoned and neglect to appear, the judgment for costs shall be rendered against them jointly.
§2906. Costs when trustees out of county or reside out of State Persons summoned as trustees, residing out of the county where the action is pending, are not liable for any costs arising on the original process. If the person summoned as trustee is out of the State at the time the summons is served […]
§2907. Action fails, costs for defendant and trustee When the plaintiff does not support his action, the court shall award costs against him in favor of the principal and in favor of the persons summoned as trustees severally who appeared and submitted to examination on oath, and several executions shall issue accordingly.
§2908. No costs for trustee unless he appears When a person, summoned as trustee, does not come into court and declare that he had no property or credits of the principal in his hands when the summons was served and submit himself to examination on oath, the court shall not award costs in his favor […]
§2909. Trustee’s liability for costs If the amount disclosed is as large as the sum recovered in the action, the trustee is liable to no costs after service of the trustee process upon him; otherwise, he is liable to legal costs.
§2910. Trustee’s failure to pay costs when liable If the person summoned as trustee and liable for costs as provided in section 2701 does not voluntarily pay them when demanded by the officer serving the execution, the officer shall state the fact in his return thereon. If it appears thereby that the costs have not […]
