Kimm v. Steketee

Where a court of competent jurisdiction allows an injunction'upon condition that complainants execute a bond to defendants, conditioned to pay any damages they might sustain by reason thereof, and the bill is subsequently dismissed for want of jurisdiction, is the bond so given absolutely void % Such is the question presented in this case, and we must answer that in our opinion the bond is valid.

It is optional with the complainants to give the bond or not. By giving it they put the law in motion and enjoin the defendants from farther prosecuting their business, thus necessarily causing them…