55-240 - When defendant barred of relief.
§ 55-240. When defendant barred of relief.
Should the defendant, or other person for him, not pay the rent in arrear,with interest and costs, nor file a bill in equity for relief against suchforfeiture, within twelve calendar months after execution executed, he shallbe barred of all right, in law or equity, to be restored to such lands ortenements.
(Code 1919, § 5531.)