Choate v. Canada Life Assur. Co.

Section’ 7222, which is new to the Code of 1923, reads as follows:

“Whenever a suit has been dismissed or non-suit taken, or when there has been one judgment in favor of the defendant in an action of ejectment, at the time of the filing of another suit, involving the same claim, cause of action or land, between- the same parties or then-privies, the party filing the new suit must also pay into court all costs incurred in the former suit, and, upon his failure to do so, the judge, upon motion of the defendant or any other party in interest shall dismiss said action; but upon good cause shown,…