When several persons are made defendants to any action of trespass, assault and battery, false imprisonment, detinue, replevin, trover, or ejectment, and one (1) or more of them is acquitted, every person so acquitted shall recover his or her costs in the same manner as if the verdict of acquittal had been in favor of all the defendants, unless it is certified by the court that there was reasonable cause for making the person a defendant to the action.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally
Subchapter 4 - Costs Generally
§ 16-68-401. Actions of trespass
§ 16-68-402. Recovery below court's jurisdiction
§ 16-68-403. Tender of full payment by defendant — Costs
§ 16-68-404. Costs when action unsuccessful against part of several defendants
§ 16-68-405. Suits for use of another — Liability to plaintiff for costs
§ 16-68-406. Action in name of married woman — Liability for costs
§ 16-68-407. Judgment against security, attorney, or usee on motion
§ 16-68-409. Taxation of costs — No charge for service not performed