A judgment in favor of a party for one delinquency does not preclude the same or another party from an action on the same security for another delinquency.
§ 77.May Be Several Actions On Same Security
Chapter 2: General Provisions · Not amended since adoption on record · Last verified August 3, 2026
In one sentenceSection 77 makes clear that a judgment for one delinquency on a bond doesn't stop the same or another party from suing on the same security for a separate delinquency.
Full Text of § 77
Amendment History
R.L. 1910, § 5350.
Plain-English Summary
Section 77 keeps one lawsuit on an official bond from using up the security for later claims. A judgment in favor of a party for one delinquency doesn't preclude that party, or a different party, from bringing a separate action on the same bond for another delinquency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does winning a lawsuit on an official bond use up the security for future claims?
No, a judgment for one delinquency doesn't stop a later action on the same security for a different delinquency.
Can the same person sue twice on the same bond?
Yes, so long as each action addresses a separate delinquency.
Can a different party also sue on the bond after someone else already won a case?
Yes, the section allows either the same or another party to bring a separate action on the same security.
Source & verification. Section text is reproduced verbatim from
Title 12 of the Oklahoma Statutes, enacted by the Oklahoma Legislature.
Last verified August 3, 2026.
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