11-16 - Bill by loser; repayment discharges winner from punishment.
§ 11-16. Bill by loser; repayment discharges winner from punishment.
Such loser may file a bill in equity against such winner, who shall answerthe same, and upon discovery and repayment of the money or property so won,or its value, such winner shall be discharged from any forfeiture orpunishment which he may have incurred for winning the same.
(Code 1919, § 5560.)