Liability of surety

R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-22-4., under Chapter 9-22 Costs.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-22-4.

Every surety shall be liable, in case the plaintiff shall not make good his or her case, to pay all costs that shall be awarded against the plaintiff; provided, that proceedings are brought therefor within one year after final decree or judgment in the suit or action.