In actions in which the cause of action shall, by assignment after the commencement of the action or in any other manner, become the property of a person not a party to the action such person shall be liable for the costs and disbursements in the same manner as if he were a party, and payment thereof may be enforced by attachment.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-1621; 1952 Code SECTION 10-1621; 1942 Code SECTION 770; 1932 Code SECTION 770; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 635; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 373; Civ. P. '02 334; 1870 (14) 500 SECTION 347.