Chap. 44.—An ACT to amend Code of 1878, section 10, chapter 175, in
regard to the Penalty of Injunction Bonds.

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Approved January 15, 1875.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
the tenth section of chapter one hundred and seventy-five of
the Code of eighteen hundred and seventyithree be amended
and re-enacted so as to read as follows: |

§ 10. Any injunction (except in case of any personal repre-
sentative or other person from whom, in the opinion of the
court or judge awarding the same, it may be improper to
require bond), shall not take effect until bond be given in'
each penalty as the court or judge awarding it may direct,
with condition to pay the judgment or decree (proceedings
on which are injoined), or to pay the value of the property
levied on by the officer, where there has been a levy, or to
have the property levied on forthcoming, to abide the future
order or decree of the court, as to the cotirrt shall seem just
and proper in the case, and all such costs as may be awarded
against the party obtaining the injunction, and all such
damages as shall be incurred, in case the injunction shall be
dissolved, and with a further condition, if & forthcoming
bond has been given under said judgment or decree, to in-
demnify and save harmless the sureties in said forthcoming
bond and their representatives against all loss or damage in
consequence of said suretyship, or if the injunction be not to
proceedings on a judgmontt or decree, with such condition as
the said judge or court may prescribe. The bond shall be
given before the clerk of the court in which such judgment
or decree was, and in other cases, before the clerk of the court
in which the suit iss wherein the injunction is awarded.
If the bond is not given before the summons is issued, the
‘clerk shal] endorse thereon that the injunction is not to take
effect until the bond is given, and the clerk who afterwards
takes the bond shall endorse that it is given: provided, how-
ever, that if the bond required by this section be not given
within sixty days from the date at which the injunction was
awarded, then the order awarding such injunction shall be
woid.