§ 56.13, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 56. FINAL PROCESS
Executions; forfeiture of forthcoming bond.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Should the execution remain unpaid, and the parties to the bond fail to produce such property by the day specified, said bond shall be returned to the court from which the execution issued, as forfeited; and the clerk, or the court if it has no clerk, shall enter up judgment forthwith against the sureties for the value fixed as aforesaid of the property so bonded, or if the value of the property exceed the amount of the execution, then for the amount of the execution, and execution shall issue therefor. Such proceedings shall not affect the liability of the principal upon the original judgment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 4, Mar. 15, 1844; RS 1193; GS 1622; RGS 2826; CGL 4513; s. 11, ch. 67-254.
Note
Note.—Former s. 55.35.
Source of truth
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