§ 98-9. Action on destroyed bond.

§98‑9.  Action on destroyed bond.

Actions on official or otherbonds lodged in any office which are destroyed with the registry thereof may beprosecuted by petition against the principal and sureties thereto, and theproceedings shall be as in the former courts of equity. (1865‑6,c. 41, s. 7; Code, s. 62; Rev., s. 334; C.S., s. 373.)