ยง 778. Prosecution of undertaking by person aggrieved. The order
directing the undertaking to be prosecuted, may, in the discretion of
the court, direct the prosecution thereof, by and in the name of any
party aggrieved by the misconduct of the accused. In such a case, the
plaintiff may recover damages, to the extent of the loss or injury
sustained by him, by reason of the misconduct, together with the costs
and expenses of prosecuting the special proceeding in which the warrant
was issued; not exceeding the sum specified in the undertaking.
Structure New York Laws
750 - Power of Courts to Punish for Criminal Contempts.
751 - Punishment for Criminal Contempts.
752 - Requisites of Commitment for Criminal Contempt; Review of Certain Mandates.
753 - Power of Courts to Punish for Civil Contempts.
753-A - Contempts in Cases Involving or Growing Out of Labor Disputes.
754 - Special Proceeding to Punish for Contempt Punishable Civilly.
755 - When Punishment May Be Summary.
756 - Application to Punish for Contempt; Procedure.
757 - Application to Punish for Contempt Committed Before Referee.
758 - Notice to Delinquent Officer to Show Cause.
760 - When Application May Be Made.
761 - Notice to Accused; Service.
767 - When Habeas Corpus May Issue.
770 - Final Order Directing Punishment; Exception.
771 - Punishment Upon Return of Habeas Corpus.
772 - Punishment Upon Return of Application.
774 - Length of Imprisonment and Periodic Review of Proceedings.
775 - When Court May Release Offender.
776 - Offender Liable to Indictment.
777 - Proceedings When Accused Does Not Appear.
778 - Prosecution of Undertaking by Person Aggrieved.
779 - Prosecution of Undertaking by Attorney-General or District Attorney.