Section 11-53-15 - Usee liable for costs-state as nominal plaintiff

In suits in the name of the state or any person for the use of another, the usee may be required to secure or pay the costs, and shall be liable therefor; and in no case shall the state, as a nominal plaintiff, be liable for costs.Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 58, art. 1 (23); 1857, ch. 61, art. 57; 1880, § 2367; 1892, § 869; 1906, § 946; Hemingway's 1917, § 655; 1930, § 662; 1942, § 1573.