Supreme Court of Alabama December 15, 1886 (Brown v. Brown)

CLOPTON, J.

— When a complainant brings a second bill against the same defendant on the same subject-matter, and for tbe same purpose, without having paid the costs of tbe former suit, an order may be obtained, on motion and notice, staying further proceedings until tbe costs are paid ; and if there is great delay in paying them, tbe court may order payment within a prescribed time, or in default