Idaho § 12-616 - Subrogation of sureties
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 12-616 — Subrogation of sureties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-616. Subrogation of sureties
Whenever any surety on an undertaking on appeal, executed to stay proceedings upon a money judgment, pays the judgment, either with or without action, after its affirmation by the appellate court, he is substituted to the rights of the judgment creditor and is entitled to control, enforce and satisfy such judgments in all respects as if he had recovered the same.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 12-616
What does Idaho Statutes § 12-616 cover?
Section 12-616 ("Subrogation of sureties") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 12-616?
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Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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