Section 59. Duty of court of appeals to direct action on forfeiture of bond given by clerk of court  


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  • If the bond given by the clerk of the court  of
      appeals,  before  entering  upon  his  duties,  as prescribed by law, is
      forfeited by a breach of its condition, the court of  appeals  must,  by
      order,  direct an action to be brought thereon. The money recovered must
      be applied, under the direction of the court of  appeals,  to  indemnify
      the  persons  aggrieved by the breach, in proportion to their respective
      losses, and to make good any other loss, occasioned by the breach.