Section 13-3-159 - Remedy on bond of indemnity

If the bond and security required under Section 13-3-157 be given, it shall be returned with the writ, and the person claiming the property levied on may prosecute a suit upon the bond, with the name of the payee or his representatives, for the use of the claimant, and recover such damages as he may sustain by the seizure or sale of the property or levy of process; and the claimant shall, after the due execution of the bond, be barred of any action against the officer levying the process, unless the obligors in the bond shall be or become insolvent, or the bond be otherwise invalid.Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 62, art. 1 (12); 1857, ch. 61, art. 276; 1871, § 845; 1880, § 1755; 1892, § 3483; 1906, § 3981; Hemingway's 1917, § 2988; 1930, § 3034; 1942, § 1922.