Idaho § 7-714 - Payment of damages
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 7-714 — Payment of damages, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-714. Payment of damages
The plaintiff must, within thirty (30) days after final judgment, pay the sum of money assessed, but may, at the time of or before payment, elect to build the fences and cattle guards, and, if he so elect, shall execute to the defendant a bond, with sureties to be approved by the court, in double the assessed cost of the same, to build such fences and cattle guards within eight (8) months from the time the railroad is built on the land taken, and, if such bond is given, need not pay the cost of such fences and cattle guards. In an action on such bond the plaintiff may recover reasonable attorney’s fees.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 7-714
What does Idaho Statutes § 7-714 cover?
Section 7-714 ("Payment of damages") 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 § 7-714?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 7-714" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Idaho law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.
How does Idaho § 7-714 apply to my situation?
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