Section 11-51-59 - Execution stayed by bond

When an appeal shall be taken, and bond for stay of execution given, the clerk shall not issue execution on the judgment or decree appealed from until such stay shall end or be discharged. If execution had been issued before the bond for stay of execution was given, the clerk shall issue a command to the officer in whose hands the execution may be to desist from enforcing it, and to surrender any property seized under it to the person from whom it was taken or who may be entitled to it.Codes, 1880, § 2346; 1892, § 74; 1906, § 75; Hemingway's 1917, § 55; 1930, § 54; 1942, § 1188.